Where does “porret” come from?

porret (English) comes from French porrette, from Latin porrum, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥so- — leek.

porret (English): A scallion; a leek or small onion

Definitions

  1. A scallion; a leek or small onion

Ancestry of “porret”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchporrette—
2Latinporrumleek; chives
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥so-leek

Words derived from “porret”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥so- →Every word from Latin porrum →Every word from French porrette →