Where does “fagiolone” come from?

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

fagiolone (Italian): runner bean, scarlet runner bean

Definitions

  1. runner bean, scarlet runner bean

Ancestry of “fagiolone”, 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 →