pere
Middle English
/ˈpɛːr(ə)/, /ˈpɛr(ə)/, /ˈpɛːr(ə)/, /peːr/
noun
Definitions
- A pear fruit of Pyrus communis
- A thing of little import or worth.
Etymology
Inherited from Old English pere derived from Latin *pira, pirum (pear, a pear).
Origin
Latin
pirum
Gloss
pear, a pear
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
梨
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- gatepier English
- parage English
- pear English
- pear cider English
- pear tree English
- pear wine English
- pearless English
- pearlike English
- pearwood English
- peary English
- peerless English
- pier English
- pierage English
- piered English
- pierhead English
- pierless English
- pierlike English
- piermaster English
- pierside English
- pierwise English
- *pira Latin
- *piratum Latin
- pera Latin
- pira Latin
- pirarius Latin
- pirum Latin
- pera Italian
- πήρα Ancient Greek
- pere Old English
- peru Old English
- disparage Middle English
- noumpere Middle English
- parage Middle English
- peere Middle English
- per Middle English
- pereles Middle English
- perer Middle English
- peres Middle English
- peretre Middle English
- perles Middle English
- tre Middle English
- pera Old Norse
- nonper Old French
- parage Old French
- peire Old French
- perier Old French
- pară Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- ลูกแพร์ Thai
- แพร์ Thai
- piyer Cebuano
- pēre Middle Dutch
- pera Old Portuguese
- 啤梨 Chinese
- pearã Aromanian
- pär Westrobothnian
- pair Romansh
- peir Romansh
- pér Romansh
- pera Asturian
- peer Scots
- piruç Friulian
- pera Old Occitan
- pera Old Spanish
- ipere Xhosa
- per Breton
- paira Dalmatian
- pira ONF.
- pera ML