ܣܝܣܢܒܪ sysnbr, ܣܝܣܡܒܪ sysmbr σισύμβριον, sisymbrium, mint
MP sīsīmbar [sysymbl, sysynbl] sisymbrium, wild-thyme (CPD 75); NP sīsambar id. (Steingass 716); cf. Md. swsʾmbʾryʾtʾ (Lidzb. Joh. 2, 128 n. 3); it is not excluded that all the Syr., Md. and Pers. forms come from Gr. σισύμβριον, a word of unclear origin, but attested since Aristotle (Frisk II 710) ● Gal ZDMG 39, 296, 20; EN 27, 1; 49, 30; BA 2, 104, 1; BB 302, 23; 1344, 14; 1345, 9 ◆ LS 487a–b; Duval index pers. 221; PS Suppl. 231