Where does “pea jacket” come from?
pea jacket (English) comes from Dutch pijjekker.
pea jacket (English): pea coat
Definitions
- pea coat
Ancestry of “pea jacket”, step by step
pea jacket traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch pijjekker
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | pijjekker | — |
via West Frisian pijjakker
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Frisian | pijjakker | — |