Where does “пшеничен” come from?

пшеничен (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian пшеница, from Proto-Slavic pьšenica, from Proto-Indo-European peys- — to grind, to crush.

пшеничен (Bulgarian): wheat

Definitions

  1. wheat

Ancestry of “пшеничен”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianпшеницаwheat; wheat seed; field of wheat
2Proto-Slavicpьšenicawheat
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeys-to grind, to crush
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peys- →Every word from Proto-Slavic pьšenica →Every word from Bulgarian пшеница →