Complex sentence: This may also have influenced the apple becoming interpreted as the biblical'forbidden fruit', although the word "malus" for apple comes from the Hittite "mahla" meaning "grapevine, branch" and has nothing to do with "malum".
Split into simpler sentences: This may also have influenced the apple's becoming interpreted as the biblical' forbidden fruit'. The word "malus" for apple comes from the Hittite "mahla" meaning "grapevine, branch" and has nothing to do with "malum".