Where does “pisolite” come from?

pisolite (Italian) comes from Latin pīsum, from Ancient Greek πίσον, from Ancient Greek πίσος — pea, pease, seed of "Pisum sativum".

pisolite (Italian): pisolite; pisolith

Definitions

  1. pisolite; pisolith

Ancestry of “pisolite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpīsumpea, pease
2Ancient GreekπίσονQuoted by comic poet Alexis; pea, pease, seed of...
3Ancient Greekπίσοςpea, pease, seed of "Pisum sativum"
Every word from Ancient Greek πίσοςEvery word from Ancient Greek πίσονEvery word from Latin pīsum