Where does “pisupo” come from?
pisupo (English) comes from Samoan pisupo, from English pea soup, from English pea, from English pease, from Middle English pese, from Old English pise, from Late Latin pisa, from Latin pīsum — pea, pease, seed of "Pisum sativum".
pisupo (English): Canned corned beef
Definitions
- Canned corned beef
Ancestry of “pisupo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samoan | pisupo | corned beef |
| 2 | English | pea soup | A thick soup made with dried split peas and... |
| 3 | English | pea | Any of certain plants of the family Fabaceae: Pisum sativum and others |
| 4 | English | pease | To make peace between (conflicting people, states etc.); to reconcile |
| 5 | Middle English | pese | A pea; The leguminous plant Pisum sativum;... |
| 6 | Old English | pise | pea |
| 7 | Late Latin | pisa | nominative plural of pisum; accusative plural of... |
| 8 | Latin | pīsum | pea, pease |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | πίσον | Quoted by comic poet Alexis; pea, pease, seed of... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | πίσος | pea, pease, seed of "Pisum sativum" |