Where does “Ribisel” come from?

Ribisel (German) comes from Medieval Latin ribes, from Arabic رِيبَاس, from Persian ریواس, from Middle Persian lypʾs, from Proto-Iranian (h)rabā́š, from Proto-Indo-Iranian (s)rabʰā́ćš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -ā́ćš, from Proto-Indo-European -eḱés.

Ribisel (German): currant (Ribes gen. et spp., chiefly the fruits)

Definitions

  1. currant (Ribes gen. et spp., chiefly the fruits)

Ancestry of “Ribisel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinribescurrant
2ArabicرِيبَاسSyrian rhubarb; currant; rhubarb
3Persianریواسrhubarb
4Middle Persianlypʾsrhubarb
5Proto-Iranian(h)rabā́šrhubarb; fennel
6Proto-Indo-Iranian(s)rabʰā́ćš
7Proto-Indo-Iranian-ā́ćšanimal and plant suffix
8Proto-Indo-European-eḱés

Words derived from “Ribisel

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -eḱésEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian -ā́ćšEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian (s)rabʰā́ćš