myEtymology.com: English etymology of cowpea

Etymology of the English word cowpea

the English word cowpea

derived from the English word cow

derived from the English word cu

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷou-

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *kwon

derived from the English word pea

derived from the English word pease

derived from the English word pise

derived from the Late Latin word pisa

derived from the Latin word pisum (pea)

derived from the Greek word pisos, πίσος

derived from the Greek word pison, πίσον