Where does “pèroʼóna” come from?

pèroʼóna (Taos) comes from Spanish pera, from Old Spanish pera, from Vulgar Latin pira, from Latin pirum — a pear.

pèroʼóna (Taos): pear fruit

Definitions

  1. pear fruit

Ancestry of “pèroʼóna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishperapear; chin; speed bag
2Old Spanishpera—
3Vulgar Latinpira—
4Latinpiruma pear
Every word from Latin pirum →Every word from Vulgar Latin pira →Every word from Old Spanish pera →