Where does “pira” come from?

pira (Italian) comes from Latin pyra, from Ancient Greek πῦρ, from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wr̥ — bonfire; spelt.

pira (Italian): pyre

Definitions

  1. pyre

Ancestry of “pira”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpyrapyre
2Ancient Greekπῦρa fire; lightning; a fever
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpéh₂wr̥bonfire; spelt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wr̥ →Every word from Ancient Greek πῦρ →Every word from Latin pyra →