kümmel

n.

A colorless liqueur flavored chiefly with caraway seeds.

[German, from Middle High German kümel, cumin seed, from Old High German kumīn, kumil, ultimately from Latin cumīnum. See cumin.]

Liqueur flavoured with caraway seeds, fennel, and orris root; 40% alcohol.

[KIHM-uhl; KOO-muhl] Created in Holland and now also produced in Germany, kümmel is a colorless liqueur flavored with a panoply of herbs and seeds including caraway, cumin and fennel. Its name comes from the middle-high German kümmel, which means "cumin seed."

IN BRIEF: n. - Liqueur flavored with caraway seed or cumin.

Dansk (Danish)
n. - stærk drink med kommen-smag

Nederlands (Dutch)
kummel (likeur)

Français (French)
n. - kummel

Deutsch (German)
n. - Kümmel, Kümmelbranntwein

Italiano (Italian)
kümmel

Português (Portuguese)
n. - tipo de licor (m)

Español (Spanish)
n. - kummel, cúmel

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - kumminbrännvin

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) نوع من المشروبات الروحيه, نوع من الجبن الهولندي‏

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