Where does “Fisole” come from?

Fisole (German) comes from Middle High German visōl, from Latin phaseolus, from Latin phaselus, from Ancient Greek φάσηλος — cowpea.

Fisole (German): Phaseolus vulgaris, string bean

Definitions

  1. Phaseolus vulgaris, string bean

Ancestry of “Fisole”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanvisōl—
2LatinphaseolusA type of bean with an edible pod; in Antiquity:...
3Latinphaselusa kind of bean with an edible pod, French bean,...
4Ancient Greekφάσηλοςcowpea
Every word from Ancient Greek φάσηλος →Every word from Latin phaselus →Every word from Latin phaseolus →