píosa
Irish (Donegal)
/ˈpʲiːsˠə/
noun
Definitions
- piece, bit part of a larger whole, artistic creation
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Irish pissa borrowed from Middle English pece derived from piece derived from Latin pettia derived from Gaulish *pettyā derived from Proto-Celtic *kʷezdis (portion, piece).
Origin
Proto-Celtic
*kʷezdis
Gloss
portion, piece
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Cognates and derived terms
- piece English
- pettia Latin
- pitinnus Latin
- pièce French
- pieza Spanish, Castilian
- peça Portuguese
- pece Middle English
- piece Old French
- peça Catalan, Valencian
- beth Welsh
- pìos Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- pjesë Albanian
- *kʷezdis Proto-Celtic
- pissa Middle Irish
- piece xno
- *peθ Proto-Brythonic
- *pettya Gaulish
- *pettyā Gaulish
- *pettyā Gaulish