Where does “parsnepe” come from?

parsnepe (English) comes from Middle English passenep, from Old French pasnaie, from Latin pastinaca, from Latin pastinum — A kind of two-pronged dibble; The action of...

Ancestry of “parsnepe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishpassenep
2Old Frenchpasnaie
3Latinpastinacaparsnip; stingray
4LatinpastinumA kind of two-pronged dibble; The action of...

Words derived from “parsnepe

Every word from Latin pastinumEvery word from Latin pastinacaEvery word from Old French pasnaie