Where does “porru-hazi” come from?

porru-hazi (Basque) comes from Basque porru, from Latin porrum, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥so- — leek.

porru-hazi (Basque): benefit, profit, gain

Definitions

  1. benefit, profit, gain

Ancestry of “porru-hazi”, step by step

porru-hazi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Basque porru

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basqueporruleek
2Latinporrumleek; chives
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥so-leek

via Basque hazi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basquehaziseed
2Basquehatzfinger
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥so-Every word from Latin porrumEvery word from Basque porru