Where does “peire” come from?
peire (West Flemish) comes from Middle Dutch pēre, from Latin pira, from Latin pirum — a pear.
peire (West Flemish): pear
Ancestry of “peire”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | pēre | — |
| 2 | Latin | pira | — |
| 3 | Latin | pirum | a pear |