Where does “pes” come from?

pes (Tok Pisin) comes from English face, from Middle English face, from Old French face, from Late Latin facia.

pes (Tok Pisin): face

Definitions

  1. face

Ancestry of “pes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfaceThe front part of the head of a human or other...
2Middle Englishfaceface; Alternative form of fass
3Old Frenchfaceface
4Late Latinfacia

Words derived from “pes

Every word from Late Latin facia
pes — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer