peer
Dutch (Brabantic)
/peːr/
noun
Definitions
- A pear, a fruit of the pear tree.
- A light bulb.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch pēre 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
- pear English
- pear cider English
- pear tree English
- pear wine English
- pearless English
- pearlike English
- pearwood English
- peary English
- *pira Latin
- *piratum Latin
- pira Latin
- pirarius Latin
- pirum Latin
- pera Italian
- aard Dutch, Flemish
- aardpeer Dutch, Flemish
- boom Dutch, Flemish
- kwee Dutch, Flemish
- kweepeer Dutch, Flemish
- muil Dutch, Flemish
- muilpeer Dutch, Flemish
- peervormig Dutch, Flemish
- perenboom Dutch, Flemish
- perenvuur Dutch, Flemish
- vuur Dutch, Flemish
- pere Old English
- peru Old English
- pere Middle English
- pera Old Norse
- peire Old French
- pară Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- ลูกแพร์ Thai
- แพร์ Thai
- pēre Middle Dutch
- peer Afrikaans
- pera Old Portuguese
- 啤梨 Chinese
- pearã Aromanian
- pär Westrobothnian
- pair Romansh
- peir Romansh
- pér Romansh
- pera Asturian
- piruç Friulian
- pera Old Occitan
- pera Old Spanish
- ipere Xhosa
- per Breton
- paira Dalmatian
- peire West Flemish