Where does “ptisane” come from?

ptisane (Middle French) comes from Latin ptisana, from Ancient Greek πτισάνη, from Ancient Greek πτίσσειν — to peel, to crush.

Ancestry of “ptisane”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinptisana—
2Ancient Greekπτισάνηpeeled barley, barley-water; barley
3Ancient Greekπτίσσεινto peel, to crush

Words derived from “ptisane”

Every word from Ancient Greek πτίσσειν →Every word from Ancient Greek πτισάνη →Every word from Latin ptisana →