sesame

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The kids of 15th century B.C. Mesopotamia might have liked Samassamu Street; samassamu gave us this word sesame $400 DJ ETYMOLOGY 2013-10-07 #6681
Valuable for its seeds & oil, this plant gets its name from the Akkadian samassamu Sesame $300 J WORD ORIGINS 1995-01-16 #2391
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