Where does “piring” come from?
piring (Indonesian) comes from Malay piring, from Persian پرنگ — brass; copper.
piring (Indonesian): plate
Ancestry of “piring”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Malay | piring | small dish or plate; saucer; plate |
| 2 | Persian | پرنگ | brass; copper |