Where does “fave” come from?

fave (Friulian) comes from Latin faba, from Proto-Indo-European bʰabʰ- — bean.

fave (Friulian): broad bean

Definitions

  1. broad bean

Ancestry of “fave”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfababean; horse bean; a small object with the shape...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰabʰ-bean
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰabʰ-Every word from Latin faba