Where does “poiree” come from?

poiree (Old French) comes from Latin porrum, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥so- — leek.

Ancestry of “poiree”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinporrumleek; chives
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥so-leek

Words derived from “poiree

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥so-Every word from Latin porrum
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