Where does “پیرس” come from?
پیرس (Punjabi) comes from Urdu پَیرِس, from English Paris, from French paris, from French patrice, from Latin Pātricius, from Latin -icius, from Latin -icus, from Ancient Greek -ικός — -y, -ic.
Ancestry of “پیرس”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urdu | پَیرِس | — |
| 2 | English | Paris | The government of France |
| 3 | French | paris | plural of pari |
| 4 | French | patrice | patrician |
| 5 | Latin | Pātricius | patrician, noble |
| 6 | Latin | -icius | -itious |
| 7 | Latin | -icus | belonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |