Where does “لوبيا” come from?
لوبيا (Arabic) comes from Classical Persian لوبیا, from Ancient Greek λόβια, from Akkadian 𒇻𒂠𒊬.
لوبيا (Arabic): black-eyed peas; green beans, string beans
Definitions
- black-eyed peas; green beans, string beans
Ancestry of “لوبيا”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Classical Persian | لوبیا | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | λόβια | — |
| 3 | Akkadian | 𒇻𒂠𒊬 | — |