Where does “пьеса” come from?
пьеса (Kazakh) comes from Russian пье́са, from French pièce, from Middle French piece, from Old French piece, from Vulgar Latin pettia, from Latin pettia, from Gaulish pettyā, from Proto-Celtic kʷezdis — piece, portion.
пьеса (Kazakh): play theatrical performance
Definitions
- play theatrical performance
Ancestry of “пьеса”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | пье́са | play theatrical performance |
| 2 | French | pièce | room; piece; coin |
| 3 | Middle French | piece | piece, bit, part; moment |
| 4 | Old French | piece | piece, bit, part; circa 1170, Chrétien de Troyes |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | pettia | piece, portion |
| 6 | Latin | pettia | piece, portion |
| 7 | Gaulish | pettyā | — |
| 8 | Proto-Celtic | kʷezdis | piece, portion |