Where does “pera” come from?
pera (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese pera, from Latin per, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos.
pera (Portuguese): pear; just a minute; wait
Definitions
- pear; just a minute; wait
Ancestry of “pera”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Portuguese | pera | for, towards; pear |
| 2 | Latin | per | through, by means of; throughout, during |
| 3 | Latin | Ad | — |
| 4 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 5 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 6 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | — |
Words derived from “pera”