Where does “горох” come from?

горох (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic горохъ, from Proto-Slavic gorxъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic garšas.

горох (Russian): peas; very small fruit, tubers, etc

Definitions

  1. peas; very small fruit, tubers, etc

Ancestry of “горох”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicгорохъpea
2Proto-Slavicgorxъpea
3Proto-Balto-Slavicgaršas

Words derived from “горох

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic garšasEvery word from Proto-Slavic gorxъEvery word from Old East Slavic горохъ