Where does “cicerone” come from?

cicerone (Portuguese) comes from Italian Cicerone, from Latin Ciceronem, from Latin cicer, from Proto-Indo-European ḱiḱer- — pea.

cicerone (Portuguese): cicerone guide who shows people tourist sights

Definitions

  1. cicerone guide who shows people tourist sights

Ancestry of “cicerone”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianCiceroneCicero
2LatinCiceronem
3Latincicerchickpea; testicle
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱiḱer-pea
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱiḱer-Every word from Latin cicerEvery word from Latin Ciceronem