Where does “lycopersicoides” come from?
lycopersicoides (Translingual) comes from Translingual Lycopersicon, from English wolf's peach, from English peach, from Middle English pechen, from Anglo-Norman anpecher, from Late Latin impedico, from Latin pedica, from Latin pes — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.
lycopersicoides (Translingual): tomato family
Definitions
- tomato family
Ancestry of “lycopersicoides”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Translingual | Lycopersicon | genus |
| 2 | English | wolf's peach | A tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) |
| 3 | English | peach | Any tree of species Prunus persica, native to China and now widely cultivated throughout temperate regions, having pink flowers and edible fruit |
| 4 | Middle English | pechen | — |
| 5 | Anglo-Norman | anpecher | — |
| 6 | Late Latin | impedico | entangle; I fetter; I entangle |
| 7 | Latin | pedica | shackle, fetter; snare |
| 8 | Latin | pes | a foot, "in its senses as"; a place to tread... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | pets | foot |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pṓds | foot |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | póds | foot |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ped- | to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall |