phaselus
Latin
noun
Definitions
- a kind of bean with an edible pod, French bean, kidney bean, phasel
- (transferred sense) a light vessel (in the shape of a kidney bean) made of wicker-work or papyrus, sometimes also of burned and painted clay
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek φάσηλος (bean, bean pod, kind of bean, a kind of bean, yacht).
Origin
Ancient Greek
φάσηλος
Gloss
bean, bean pod, kind of bean, a kind of bean, yacht
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
豆