Where does “perera” come from?

perera (Catalan) comes from Catalan era, from Late Latin aera, from Latin aera, from Latin aes, from Proto-Italic aos, from Proto-Italic ajos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éyos — a metal, copper, bronze.

perera (Catalan): pear tree

Definitions

  1. pear tree

Ancestry of “perera”, step by step

perera traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan era

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalaneraera; Small section of arable land destined for...
2Late Latinaeraera or epoch from which time is measured;...
3Latinaeraera or epoch from which time is measured;...
4Latinaesmoney, pay, fee, fare; copper, bronze, brass;...
5Proto-Italicaosbronze, copper
6Proto-Italicajos
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éyosa metal, copper, bronze

via Catalan pera

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanperapear
2Old Occitanpera
3Vulgar Latinpira
4Latinpiruma pear

Words derived from “perera

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éyosEvery word from Proto-Italic ajosEvery word from Proto-Italic aos