Where does “pires” come from?

pires (Portuguese) comes from Malay piring, from Persian پرنگ — brass; copper.

pires (Portuguese): saucer small dish

Definitions

  1. saucer small dish

Ancestry of “pires”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaypiringsmall dish or plate; saucer; plate
2Persianپرنگbrass; copper

Words derived from “pires”

Every word from Persian پرنگ →Every word from Malay piring →