Where does “épinards” come from?

épinards (French) comes from French épinard, from Latin spīnarchia, from Arabic إِسْفَانَاخ, from Persian اسپناخ — Alternative form of اسفناج; spinach.

épinards (French): plural of épinard; spinach

Definitions

  1. plural of épinard; spinach

Ancestry of “épinards”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchépinardspinach plant; spinach
2Latinspīnarchia—
3Arabicإِسْفَانَاخ—
4PersianاسپناخAlternative form of اسفناج; spinach
Every word from Persian اسپناخ →Every word from Arabic إِسْفَانَاخ →Every word from Latin spīnarchia →