Where does “Arachis” come from?
Arachis (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ἄραχος, from Ancient Greek ἄρακος — wild chickling vetch, Lathyrus annuus.
Ancestry of “Arachis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἄραχος | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἄρακος | wild chickling vetch, Lathyrus annuus |