Where does “appio” come from?

appio (Italian) comes from Latin apium, from Latin Apis, from Ancient Greek Ἄπις, from Coptic ϩⲁⲡⲉ, from Egyptian ḥp — the god Apis.

appio (Italian): celery

Definitions

  1. celery

Ancestry of “appio”, step by step

appio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin apium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinapiumparsley; celery; genitive plural of apis
2LatinApisA seaport town of Egypt situated at the borders with Marmarica
3Ancient GreekἌπις
4Copticϩⲁⲡⲉthe Apis bull, a bull worshipped as a herald of the gods (first Ptah, then Osiris, then Atum)
5Egyptianḥpthe god Apis

via Latin Appius

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinAppiusAppian
2LatinAttius

Words derived from “appio

Every word from Egyptian ḥpEvery word from Coptic ϩⲁⲡⲉEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἄπις