susan

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Susan¹

Where it comes from

From susan.

proper noun lui Susan

  1. masculine a surname

susan²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish صوسام (susam), from older سیسم (sisam), from Arabic سِمْسِم (simsim) or Ancient Greek σήσαμον (sḗsamon), from Old Aramaic שושמא (šūššmā), shortening of שומשומא (šumššemā), from Akkadian 𒊭𒈦𒌑𒈬 (šamaššammū, “oil plant”), compound of 𒉌𒄑 (šaman, “oil”) and 𒌑 (šammum, “plant”).

noun susan · susanul · susanului · susanule

  1. masculine, uncountable sesame

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"susan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/susan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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susan. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/susan

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"susan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/susan.

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@misc{susan_2026,
  title = {susan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/susan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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