Where does “flajolet” come from?

flajolet (Romanian) comes from French flageolet, from Italian fagiolo, from Latin phaseolus, from Latin phaselus, from Ancient Greek φάσηλος — cowpea.

flajolet (Romanian): flageolet

Definitions

  1. flageolet

Ancestry of “flajolet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchflageoletflageolet; A type of kidney bean, common in...
2Italianfagiolobean
3LatinphaseolusA type of bean with an edible pod; in Antiquity:...
4Latinphaselusa kind of bean with an edible pod, French bean,...
5Ancient Greekφάσηλοςcowpea
Every word from Ancient Greek φάσηλοςEvery word from Latin phaselusEvery word from Latin phaseolus