Etymology of the English word pistachio
the English word
pistachioderived from the Italian word
pistacchioderived from the Latin word
pistacium (pistachio)
derived from the Greek word
pistakion, πιστάκιον
derived from the Greek word
pistake, πιστάκη
derived from the Persian root
*pistakCognates
Dutch
pistache, French
pistachier, French
pistache, German
Pistazie, Italian
pistacchio, Norwegian
pistasie, Swedish
pistaschUsage
Word found in Modern English