Etymology Explorer › Italian

Where does “perire” come from?

perire (Italian) comes from Latin perīre.

perire (Italian): to die, perish; to waste away, perish

Definitions

  1. to die, perish; to waste away, perish

Ancestry of “perire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinperīre—

Words derived from “perire”

  • perito
  • perite
  • perita
Every word from Latin perīre →