Proto-Indo-European

*bʰabʰ-

‘bean’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *bʰabʰ-.

3 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *bʰabʰ-, most familiar first.

• bean ← bene ← *baunu ← *baunō ← *babnō
• beanie ← bean ← bene ← bēan ← *baunu
• fava ← faba

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *bʰabʰ-