Where does “Pears” come from?

I appreciate the detailed rules, but I notice a significant problem: the etymological chain provided (English Piers → Old French Piers → Old French Pierre) traces a personal name, not the word "Pears" (the fruit). These are different words with different origins: - **Pears** (fruit) comes from Old English *pere*, ultimately from Latin *pira* - **Piers** (personal name) comes from the chain you've provided I cannot write an accurate summary sentence because the chain doesn't support the headword "Pears." Could you clarify: Did you mean to provide the chain for **Piers** (the personal name) as the headword instead? Or is there a different chain for **Pears** (the fruit)?

Ancestry of “Pears”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishPiers
2Old FrenchPiers
3LatinPetrusPeter
4Indonesianpenembakshooter
5Indonesiantembakto shoot to fire a shot
6Malaytembakto shoot
7MalaytimbakObsolete form of tembak
8Proto-Malayictimbak
9Proto-Malayo-Polynesianti(m)bak
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ti(m)bak
Pears — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer