Where does “silopersilja” come from?

silopersilja (Finnish) comes from Finnish persilja, from Swedish persilja, from Ancient Greek πετροσέλινον, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος, from Ancient Greek πέτρος — rock, stone, boulder; type of reed.

silopersilja (Finnish): flat-leaved parsley

Definitions

  1. flat-leaved parsley

Ancestry of “silopersilja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpersiljaparsley, "Petroselinum crispum"; parsley
2Swedishpersiljaparsley
3Ancient Greekπετροσέλινονparsley
4Ancient GreekΠέτροςPeter
5Ancient Greekπέτροςrock, stone, boulder; type of reed
Every word from Ancient Greek πέτροςEvery word from Ancient Greek ΠέτροςEvery word from Ancient Greek πετροσέλινον