pære
Norwegian
noun-c
Definitions
- a pear
- any pear-shaped object, such as a bulb (light bulb)
- (colloquial) (human) head
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse pera (pear tree) derived from Latin 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
- *pira Latin
- *piratum Latin
- pira Latin
- pirarius Latin
- pirum Latin
- lys Norwegian Bokmål
- lyspære Norwegian Bokmål
- pæreformet Norwegian Bokmål
- päron Swedish
- pære Norwegian Nynorsk
- pere Old English
- peru Old English
- pera Old Norse
- pera Icelandic
- pera Faroese
- pär Westrobothnian
- pair Romansh
- peir Romansh
- pér Romansh
- piruç Friulian