myEtymology.com: Italian etymology of asparago

Etymology of the Italian word asparago

the Italian word asparago

derived from the Latin word asparagus (asparagus; shoot, sprout like asparagus)

derived from the Greek word asparagos, ἀσπάραγος

derived from the Greek word aspharagos

Dutch asperge, English asparagus, French asperge, German Spargel, Icelandic spergill, Latin asparagus, Swedish sparris