Where does “piyesa” come from?

piyesa (Tagalog) comes from Spanish pieza, from Late Latin pettia, from Gaulish pettyā, from Proto-Celtic kʷezdis — piece, portion.

piyesa (Tagalog): musical piece

Definitions

  1. musical piece

Ancestry of “piyesa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpiezapiece, part; room; ordinary
2Late Latinpettiapiece
3Gaulishpettyā
4Proto-Celtickʷezdispiece, portion
Every word from Proto-Celtic kʷezdisEvery word from Gaulish pettyāEvery word from Late Latin pettia