Bibliotheca Polyglotta

▪ from Syr krawyā, karwāyā, from Grk karuía (sic Ullmann in WKAS I 1970; Beekes gives only káron and the prob. older, perh. pre-Grk karṓ). – DRS KRW/Y-5 Emprunt du grec káron, karṓ ‘carvi, cumin des prés’, lui-même d’étymologie non assurée.
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hist

▪ Variants in ClassAr: karawyāʔᵘ, karwiyāʔᵘ, karawiyyaẗ – WKAS I 1970.
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cogn

▪ (loanword) Grk > Syr > Ar, see above, section CONC.
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disc

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west

▪ Engl caraway, plant of southern Europe, the aromatic seeds of which are used in cooking and baking, lC13, carewei, via oFr caroi from oIt or mLat carui, from Ar karāwiyā, which is of unknown origin but suspected to be somehow from Grk karon ‘cumin’. Also as AngloLat carvi, oFr carvi. oSpan had alcarahuaya, alcaravea – EtymOnline.
▪ Cf. also Lokotsch1927: Ar karawiyāʔ ‘Feldkümmel, Carum carvi L.’, perh. from Grk káron, Lat careum, hence Fr It carvi ‘Wiesenkümmel’, Du karwij, Engl caraway ‘Feldkümmel’, Ge Karve, Karbe, Span carvi, alcaravea, Port alcaravia.
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deriv

For values attached to the root KRW/Y under which karawyā is sometimes grouped, cf. ↗karā\à as well as, for the overall picture, root entry ↗KRW/Y. – Cf. also ↗KRː (KRR), ↗KRKR, ↗KRW, and ↗KRY.

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