Where does “piarre” come from?

piarre (Champenois) comes from Old French Pierre, from Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα — rock formation: cliff, ledge, cave, ridge; stone.

piarre (Champenois): stone

Definitions

  1. stone

Ancestry of “piarre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old FrenchPierrestone substance
2Latinpetrastone, rock
3Ancient Greekπέτραrock formation: cliff, ledge, cave, ridge; stone
Every word from Ancient Greek πέτραEvery word from Latin petraEvery word from Old French Pierre