Catalan
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- pir- before a vowel
Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek πυρο- (puro-), combining form of πῦρ (pûr, “fire”).
Prefix
[edit]piro-
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “piro-”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
Hungarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr, “fire”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Prefix
[edit]piro-
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ István Tótfalusi (2005), Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára [A Storehouse of Foreign Words: An Explanatory and Etymological Dictionary of Foreign Words], Budapest: Tinta, →ISBN
Italian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- pir- (before a vowel)
Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek πυρο- (puro-), combining form of πῦρ (pûr, “fire”).
Prefix
[edit]piro-
Derived terms
[edit]Anagrams
[edit]Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek πυρο- (puro-), combining form of πῦρ (pûr, “fire”).
Prefix
[edit]piro-
- pyro- (fire, heat)
- pirotecnia ― pyrotechnics
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “piro-”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “piro-”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek πυρο- (puro-), combining form of πῦρ (pûr, “fire”).
Prefix
[edit]piro-
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “piro-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
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