*sunu
caraway seed
Proto-Turkic: *sunu
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Proto-Altaic: *sùnà
Nostratic: Nostratic
Russian meaning: тминное зерно
Turkic: *sunu
Japanese: *sànài
Comments: EDT 834. Clauson considers the Arabic translation šūnīz to be a loan from Persian; the Persian form gašnīz (> modern East Iranian languages, see Стеблин-Каменский 1982, 75), on the origin of which see Henning 1963, 195-199, of course cannot be the source of Turkic forms.
Old Turkic: sunu (OUygh. med.)
Karakhanid: sunu (MK)