Where does “xeixa” come from?

xeixa (Catalan) comes from Old Catalan seixa, from Proto-Celtic *sasyos — rye.

xeixa (Catalan): common wheat

Definitions

  1. common wheat

Ancestry of “xeixa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Catalanseixa—
2Proto-Celtic*sasyosrye
Every word from Proto-Celtic *sasyos →Every word from Old Catalan seixa →