Where does “φραγκοσταφυλιά” come from?
φραγκοσταφυλιά (Greek) comes from Greek φραγκοστάφυλο, from Greek Φράγκος, from Byzantine Greek Φράγκος, from Latin francus, from Frankish frank, from Proto-Germanic frankô, from Proto-Indo-European prAng- — pole, stalk.
φραγκοσταφυλιά (Greek): gooseberry bush; redcurrant bush
Definitions
- gooseberry bush; redcurrant bush
Ancestry of “φραγκοσταφυλιά”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Greek | φραγκοστάφυλο | gooseberry; redcurrant |
| 2 | Greek | Φράγκος | Frank; Roman Catholic |
| 3 | Byzantine Greek | Φράγκος | Frank, person from Western Europe; Western... |
| 4 | Latin | francus | franc; a Frenchman; Frank, of or pertaining to... |
| 5 | Frankish | frank | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | frankô | spear, javelin; a Frank |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | prAng- | pole, stalk |