Where does “fagioli” come from?

fagioli (Italian) comes from Italian fagiolo, from Latin phaseolus, from Latin phaselus, from Ancient Greek φάσηλος — cowpea.

fagioli (Italian): plural of fagiolo: beans

Definitions

  1. plural of fagiolo: beans

Ancestry of “fagioli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfagiolobean
2LatinphaseolusA type of bean with an edible pod; in Antiquity:...
3Latinphaselusa kind of bean with an edible pod, French bean,...
4Ancient Greekφάσηλοςcowpea
Every word from Ancient Greek φάσηλος →Every word from Latin phaselus →Every word from Latin phaseolus →
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