Per
Danish
/per/
proper noun
Etymology
Derived from Latin Petrus (Peter).
Origin
Latin
Petrus
Gloss
Peter
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Petry English
- Pekka Finnish
- Pekko Finnish
- Petropolis Latin
- Petrus Latin
- Per German
- Peter German
- Piero Italian
- Pietro Italian
- Pieter Dutch, Flemish
- Pierre French
- Pedro Spanish, Castilian
- Πέτρος Ancient Greek
- Pedro Portuguese
- Per Swedish
- Petrus Old English
- Petre Middle English
- Pétr Old Norse
- Pere Catalan, Valencian
- Pedr Welsh
- Peter Middle Dutch
- Petrus Middle Dutch
- Pieter Middle Dutch
- Petur Old Irish
- Pedro Old Portuguese
- Pèire Occitan
- Pedru Asturian
- Pieri Friulian
- Petras Lithuanian
- Per Breton
- Per Norwegian