Where does “пье́са” come from?

пье́са (Russian) comes from French pièce, from Middle French piece, from Old French piece, from Vulgar Latin pettia, from Latin pettia, from Gaulish pettyā, from Proto-Celtic kʷezdis — piece, portion.

пье́са (Russian): play theatrical performance

Definitions

  1. play theatrical performance

Ancestry of “пье́са”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpièceroom; piece; coin
2Middle Frenchpiecepiece, bit, part; moment
3Old Frenchpiecepiece, bit, part; circa 1170, Chrétien de Troyes
4Vulgar Latinpettiapiece, portion
5Latinpettiapiece, portion
6Gaulishpettyā—
7Proto-Celtickʷezdispiece, portion

Words derived from “пье́са”

Every word from Proto-Celtic kʷezdis →Every word from Gaulish pettyā →Every word from Latin pettia →