pirate
Norman
noun
Definitions
- (Jersey) pirate
Etymology
Inherited from Old French pirate inherited from Latin pīrāta (pirate) derived from Ancient Greek πειρατής (pirate).
Origin
Ancient Greek
πειρατής
Gloss
pirate
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- pirate English
- pirata Latin
- pīrāta Latin
- Pirat German
- pirata Italian
- pirate French
- pirata Spanish, Castilian
- πειρατής Ancient Greek
- πειρᾱτής Ancient Greek
- πεῖρα Ancient Greek
- *per- Proto-Indo-European
- pirat Norwegian Bokmål
- pirata Portuguese
- pirat Norwegian Nynorsk
- pirat Danish
- pirate Old French
- pirat Serbo-Croatian
- пират Serbo-Croatian
- πειρατής Greek (modern)
- pirat'tie Norman
- pirate Middle French