Where does “phasel” come from?
phasel (English) comes from Latin phaselus, from Ancient Greek φάσηλος — cowpea.
phasel (English): The French bean, or kidney bean
Definitions
- The French bean, or kidney bean
Ancestry of “phasel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | phaselus | a kind of bean with an edible pod, French bean,... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | φάσηλος | cowpea |