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Where does “פטרוזיליה” come from?

פטרוזיליה (Hebrew) comes from Latin petroselīnum, from Ancient Greek πετροσέλινον, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος, from Ancient Greek πέτρος — rock, stone, boulder; type of reed.

פטרוזיליה (Hebrew): Parsley: a bright green herb, or its leaves as...

Definitions

  1. Parsley: a bright green herb, or its leaves as...

Ancestry of “פטרוזיליה”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpetroselīnum—
2Ancient Greekπετροσέλινονparsley
3Ancient GreekΠέτρος—
4Ancient Greekπέτροςrock, stone, boulder; type of reed
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