myEtymology.com: English etymology of peanut

Etymology of the English word peanut

the English word peanut

derived from the English word nut

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *khnut-

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