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Where does “pirak” come from?
pirak (Bikol Central) comes from Malay pirak, from Proto-Malayic pirak.
Ancestry of “pirak”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Malay
pirak
Obsolete form of perak
2
Proto-Malayic
pirak
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Words derived from “pirak”
mapirak
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pirak — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer