Where does “arachis” come from?

arachis (Latin) comes from Translingual Arachis, 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
1TranslingualArachisgenus
2Ancient Greekἄραχος—
3Ancient Greekἄρακοςwild chickling vetch, Lathyrus annuus
Every word from Ancient Greek ἄρακος →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄραχος →Every word from Translingual Arachis →