Where does “cicer” come from?

cicer (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱiḱer- — pea.

cicer (Latin): chickpea; testicle

Definitions

  1. chickpea; testicle

Ancestry of “cicer”, step by step

cicer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European ḱiḱer-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱiḱer-pea

via Proto-Indo-European ḱiker-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱiker-pea

Words derived from “cicer”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱiḱer- →