Where does “Straucherbse” come from?

Straucherbse (German) comes from German Erbse, from German Erweiß, from Middle High German arwīs, from Old High German arawiz, from Proto-Germanic arwaits, from Proto-Germanic arwīts — pea.

Straucherbse (German): toor dal, pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan plant and seeds)

Definitions

  1. toor dal, pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan plant and seeds)

Ancestry of “Straucherbse”, step by step

Straucherbse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Erbse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanErbsepea
2GermanErweiß—
3Middle High Germanarwīs—
4Old High Germanarawizpea
5Proto-Germanicarwaitspea
6Proto-Germanicarwītspea

via German Strauch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanStrauchbush; shrub
2Middle High Germanstrūch—
Every word from Proto-Germanic arwīts →Every word from Proto-Germanic arwaits →Every word from Old High German arawiz →
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