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Where does “paszuly” come from?

paszuly (Hungarian) comes from Serbo-Croatian pasulj, from Greek φασόλι, from Byzantine Greek φασόλιν, from Koine Greek φασίολος, from Latin phaseolus, from Latin phaselus, from Ancient Greek φάσηλος — cowpea.

paszuly (Hungarian): Synonym of bab, haricot, common bean, bean

Definitions

  1. Synonym of bab, haricot, common bean, bean

Ancestry of “paszuly”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianpasuljbean, occasionally in Bosnia-Herzegovina; bean...
2Greekφασόλιbean, of the genus "Phaseolus"
3Byzantine Greekφασόλιν—
4Koine Greekφασίολος—
5LatinphaseolusA type of bean with an edible pod; in Antiquity:...
6Latinphaselusa kind of bean with an edible pod, French bean,...
7Ancient Greekφάσηλοςcowpea
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