pjäs

Swedish

/pjɛːs/

noun
Definitions
  • a piece, a play; theatrical performance
  • a piece, a canon
  • a man (piece in board games)

Etymology

Derived from French pièce derived from Latin pettia derived from Gaulish *pettyā‎ derived from Proto-Celtic *kʷezdis (portion, piece).

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Proto-Celtic

*kʷezdis

Gloss

portion, piece

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