Where does “Pisum” come from?

Pisum (Translingual) comes from Latin pīsum, from Ancient Greek πίσον, from Ancient Greek πίσος — pea, pease, seed of "Pisum sativum".

Pisum (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Pisum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpīsumpea, pease
2Ancient GreekπίσονQuoted by comic poet Alexis; pea, pease, seed of...
3Ancient Greekπίσοςpea, pease, seed of "Pisum sativum"
Every word from Ancient Greek πίσος →Every word from Ancient Greek πίσον →Every word from Latin pīsum →