Where does “pirak” come from?

pirak (Bikol Central) comes from Malay pirak, from Proto-Malayic pirak.

Ancestry of “pirak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1MalaypirakObsolete form of perak
2Proto-Malayicpirak

Words derived from “pirak

Every word from Proto-Malayic pirakEvery word from Malay pirak
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