Old Czech

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Middle High German anīs, from Latin anisum, from Ancient Greek ἄνισον (ánison).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈanɨːʒ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈaniːʃ/, /ˈanɛjʃ/

Noun

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anýž m inan

  1. anise (plant and spice)
  2. aniseed (the seed-like fruit of the anise)

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Czech: anýz

Further reading

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