Where does “pir” come from?

pir (Indonesian) comes from Dutch peer, from Middle Dutch pēre, from Latin pira, from Latin pirum — a pear.

pir (Indonesian): pear

Definitions

  1. pear

Ancestry of “pir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchpeerA pear, a fruit of the pear tree; A light bulb; A...
2Middle Dutchpērepear
3Latinpira—
4Latinpiruma pear
Every word from Latin pirum →Every word from Latin pira →Every word from Middle Dutch pēre →
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