Where does “persea” come from?

persea (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek περσέα, from Ancient Greek Περσίς, from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿, from Proto-Iranian párcuš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian párćuš, from Proto-Indo-European pérḱus — chest; rib.

persea (Latin): kind of sacred tree in Egypt and Persia

Definitions

  1. kind of sacred tree in Egypt and Persia

Ancestry of “persea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπερσέαpersea, an Egyptian tree; ornament in form of its...
2Ancient GreekΠερσίςPersian; a female Persian
3Old Persian𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿a Persian
4Proto-Iranianpárcušrib
5Proto-Indo-Iranianpárćušrib
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpérḱuschest; rib

Words derived from “persea”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pérḱus →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian párćuš →Every word from Proto-Iranian párcuš →