Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *pisellum, diminutive of Latin pisum, from Ancient Greek πίσον ‎(píson).

Note: Modern Greek has "reborrowed" the Italian plural piselli for its common word for pea (singular): μπιζέλι ‎(bizéli).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /piˈzɛl.lo/, [piˈz̪ɛl̺l̺o]
• Rhymes: -ɛllo
• Hyphenation: pi‧sèl‧lo