Where does “päron” come from?

päron (Swedish) comes from Old Norse pera, from Old English pere, from Latin pirum — a pear.

päron (Swedish): pear; parent; the barrel of a clarinet

Definitions

  1. pear; parent; the barrel of a clarinet

Ancestry of “päron”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseperapear tree
2Old Englishperepear
3Latinpiruma pear

Words derived from “päron”

Every word from Latin pirum →Every word from Old English pere →Every word from Old Norse pera →