Where does “pirít” come from?

pirít (Hungarian) comes from English pyrite, from Old French pyrite, from Latin pȳritēs, from Ancient Greek πῡρίτης λίθος, from Ancient Greek πῦρ, from Proto-Hellenic *pāwər.

pirít (Hungarian): to burn, tan; to fry, brown; to toast

Definitions

to burn, tan; to fry, brown; to toast

Ancestry of “pirít”, step by step

pirít traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via English pyrite

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	pyrite	The common mineral iron disulfide (FeS2), of a pale brass-yellow color and brilliant metallic luster, crystallizing in the isometric system
2	Old French	pyrite	—
3	Latin	pȳritēs	pyrite
4	Ancient Greek	πῡρίτης λίθος	stone of fire, flint
5	Ancient Greek	πῦρ	a fire; lightning; a fever
6	Proto-Hellenic	*pāwər	—

via Hungarian Piri

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Hungarian	Piri	—
2	Malay	piring	small dish or plate; saucer; plate
3	Persian	پرنگ	brass; copper

via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *apiRit

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Proto-Malayo-Polynesian	*apiRit	—

Words derived from “pirít”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *pāwər →Every word from Ancient Greek πῦρ →Every word from Ancient Greek πῡρίτης λίθος →