Where does “pirografare” come from?

pirografare (Italian) comes from Italian pirografia, from Italian piro-, from Ancient Greek πυρο-, from Ancient Greek πῦρ, from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wr̥ — bonfire; spelt.

pirografare (Italian): to pyrograph

Definitions

  1. to pyrograph

Ancestry of “pirografare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpirografiapyrography, pokerwork
2Italianpiro-pyro-
3Ancient Greekπυρο-—
4Ancient Greekπῦρa fire; lightning; a fever
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpéh₂wr̥bonfire; spelt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wr̥ →Every word from Ancient Greek πῦρ →Every word from Italian piro- →