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Caraway

2 stages from Arabic to English.

Today it means an aromatic seed used as a spice in cooking and baking
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Stage 1 of 2
al-karawiya
Arabic · medieval
"the caraway seed"
the name for the aromatic seed used as a spice
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Stage 2 of 2
caraway
English · 1300s
"an aromatic seed used as a spice"
settled as the word for the aromatic seed used in baking
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