Where does “Arachis” come from?

Arachis (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ἄραχος, from Ancient Greek ἄρακος — wild chickling vetch, Lathyrus annuus.

Arachis (Latin): peanut

Definitions

  1. peanut

Ancestry of “Arachis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἄραχος—
2Ancient Greekἄρακοςwild chickling vetch, Lathyrus annuus

Words derived from “Arachis”

Every word from Ancient Greek ἄρακος →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄραχος →