Where does “পিরিচ” come from?

পিরিচ (Bengali) comes from Portuguese pires, from Malay piring, from Persian پرنگ — brass; copper.

পিরিচ (Bengali): saucer; small dish or plate

Definitions

  1. saucer; small dish or plate

Ancestry of “পিরিচ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesepiressaucer small dish
2Malaypiringsmall dish or plate; saucer; plate
3Persianپرنگbrass; copper

Words derived from “পিরিচ”

Every word from Persian پرنگ →Every word from Malay piring →Every word from Portuguese pires →
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