Where does “arakido” come from?

arakido (Esperanto) comes from Italian arachide, from Ancient Greek ἀράχιδνα, from Ancient Greek ἄρακος — wild chickling vetch, Lathyrus annuus.

arakido (Esperanto): peanut

Definitions

  1. peanut

Ancestry of “arakido”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianarachidepeanut
2Ancient Greekἀράχιδναground pea, Lathyrus amphicarpos
3Ancient Greekἄρακοςwild chickling vetch, Lathyrus annuus
Every word from Ancient Greek ἄρακος →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀράχιδνα →Every word from Italian arachide →