شومین

Persian

Noun

شومین • (šumin, šomin)

1. spinach

   Synonym: اسفناج (esfanâj, esfenâj)

Descendants

• → Middle Armenian: շոմին (šomin)
• → Armenian: շոմեն (šomen) (New Julfa)

Further reading

• Laufer, Berthold (1919) Sino-Iranica: Chinese contributions to the history of civilization in ancient Iran, with special reference to the history of cultivated plants and products (Fieldiana, Anthropology; 15), volume 3, Chicago: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, page 397
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “شومين”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul, page 767