Where does “perejil” come from?

perejil (Spanish) 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.

perejil (Spanish): parsley

Definitions

parsley

Ancestry of “perejil”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Occitan	peressil	—
2	Latin	petroselīnum	—
3	Ancient Greek	πετροσέλινον	parsley
4	Ancient Greek	Πέτρος	—
5	Ancient Greek	πέτρος	rock, stone, boulder; type of reed

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