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Where does “perla” come from?

perla (Latin) comes from Latin perula, from Latin pera, from Ancient Greek πήρα — bag, haversack, pouch, wallet.

perla (Latin): Alternative spelling of perula

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of perula

Ancestry of “perla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinperulaa little wallet, a pocket; pearl
2Latinperabag, satchel; wallet; scrip
3Ancient Greekπήραbag, haversack, pouch, wallet

Words derived from “perla”

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