Where does “piedra” come from?
piedra (Old Spanish) comes from Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα — rock formation: cliff, ledge, cave, ridge; stone.
piedra (Old Spanish): A piece of stone; a rock or pebble
Definitions
- A piece of stone; a rock or pebble
Ancestry of “piedra”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | petra | stone, rock |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | πέτρα | rock formation: cliff, ledge, cave, ridge; stone |
Words derived from “piedra”