Where does “pwrs” come from?

pwrs (Middle Welsh) comes from Middle English purse, from Old English purs, from Old English burse, from Late Latin bursa, from Ancient Greek βύρσα — the skin stripped off a hide, leather; the skin...

Ancestry of “pwrs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishpurse—
2Old Englishpurspurse, leather bag; wallet, scrip
3Old Englishbursepouch, bag
4Late Latinbursahide, purse; purse, hide
5Ancient Greekβύρσαthe skin stripped off a hide, leather; the skin...

Words derived from “pwrs”

Every word from Ancient Greek βύρσα →Every word from Late Latin bursa →Every word from Old English burse →