Where does “горох” come from?
горох (Ukrainian) comes from Old East Slavic горохъ, from Proto-Slavic gorxъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic garšas.
горох (Ukrainian): peas
Ancestry of “горох”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old East Slavic | горохъ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | gorxъ | pea |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | garšas | — |