Where does “pise” come from?

pise (Old English) comes from Late Latin pisa, from Latin pīsum, from Ancient Greek πίσον, from Ancient Greek πίσος — pea, pease, seed of "Pisum sativum".

pise (Old English): pea

Definitions

  1. pea

Ancestry of “pise”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinpisanominative plural of pisum; accusative plural of...
2Latinpīsumpea, pease
3Ancient GreekπίσονQuoted by comic poet Alexis; pea, pease, seed of...
4Ancient Greekπίσοςpea, pease, seed of "Pisum sativum"

Words derived from “pise”

Every word from Ancient Greek πίσος →Every word from Ancient Greek πίσον →Every word from Latin pīsum →