Where does “Ierbes” come from?

Ierbes (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German arawīz, from Proto-West Germanic arwīt, from Proto-Germanic arwīts — pea.

Ierbes (Luxembourgish): pea

Definitions

  1. pea

Ancestry of “Ierbes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanarawīzpea
2Proto-West Germanicarwītpea
3Proto-Germanicarwītspea
Every word from Proto-Germanic arwīts →Every word from Proto-West Germanic arwīt →Every word from Old High German arawīz →