Where does “perrexil” come from?

perrexil (Old Portuguese) comes from Old Occitan peressil, from Latin petroselīnum, from Ancient Greek πετροσέλινον, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος, from Ancient Greek πέτρος — rock, stone, boulder; type of reed.

Ancestry of “perrexil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitanperessil—
2Latinpetroselīnumrock parsley
3Ancient Greekπετροσέλινονparsley
4Ancient GreekΠέτροςPeter
5Ancient Greekπέτροςrock, stone, boulder; type of reed
Every word from Ancient Greek πέτρος →Every word from Ancient Greek Πέτρος →Every word from Ancient Greek πετροσέλινον →