Where does “σταφίδα” come from?

σταφίδα (Byzantine Greek) comes from Ancient Greek σταφίς, from Ancient Greek ἀσταφίς, from Ancient Greek στᾰφῠλή — bunch of grapes; uvula; grape.

Ancestry of “σταφίδα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσταφίςgrape
2Ancient Greekἀσταφίςraisins; dried grapes
3Ancient Greekστᾰφῠλήbunch of grapes; uvula; grape

Words derived from “σταφίδα

Every word from Ancient Greek στᾰφῠλήEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀσταφίςEvery word from Ancient Greek σταφίς