arawiz

Old High German

Alternative forms

• araweiz

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *arwīts, whence also Old Saxon eriwit, Old Norse ertr and Dutch erwt. Possibly related to Latin ervum and Ancient Greek ὄροβος (órobos).

Noun

arawiz f

1. pea

Descendants

• Middle High German: erweiz, erbeiz, arwīs, arwīz, areweiz
  • German: Erbse
  • Luxembourgish: Ierbes
  • Yiddish: אַרבעס‎ (arbes‎)
  • Bavarian: Arbaiß