Etymology Explorer › Pipil

Where does “pia” come from?

pia (Pipil) comes from Proto-Nahuan piya, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan pura.

pia (Pipil): to have, to possess, to keep

Definitions

  1. to have, to possess, to keep

Ancestry of “pia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Nahuanpiya—
2Proto-Uto-Aztecanpura—
Every word from Proto-Uto-Aztecan pura →