Where does “pomfretti” come from?

pomfretti (Finnish) comes from English pomfret, from Portuguese pampano, from Spanish pámpano, from Latin pampinus — foliage of a vine, vine-shoot, vine leaf;...

pomfretti (Finnish): Atlantic pomfret, Brama brama

Definitions

  1. Atlantic pomfret, Brama brama

Ancestry of “pomfretti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpomfretA fish of family Bramidae, consisting of eight...
2Portuguesepampanoshoot or stem of a vine with leaves
3Spanishpámpanoshoot of a vine
4Latinpampinusfoliage of a vine, vine-shoot, vine leaf;...
Every word from Latin pampinusEvery word from Spanish pámpanoEvery word from Portuguese pampano