Where does “pszenica” come from?

pszenica (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic pьšenica, from Proto-Indo-European peys- — to grind, to crush.

pszenica (Polish): wheat

Definitions

  1. wheat

Ancestry of “pszenica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpьšenicawheat
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeys-to grind, to crush

Words derived from “pszenica”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peys- →Every word from Proto-Slavic pьšenica →