Where does “zaiṡ” come from?

zaiṡ (Emilian) comes from Latin cicer, from Proto-Indo-European ḱiḱer- — pea.

zaiṡ (Emilian): chickpea

Definitions

  1. chickpea

Ancestry of “zaiṡ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincicerchickpea; testicle
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱiḱer-pea
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱiḱer- →Every word from Latin cicer →