perer

Catalan

Alternative forms

perera

Etymology

pera +‎ -er, or less likely from a Vulgar Latin *pirarius (cf. Medieval Latin pirarius), from Latin pirus. Compare French poirier.

Noun

perer m (plural perers)

pear tree

Middle English

Alternative forms

peryr

Etymology

From Old French perier, from Vulgar Latin *pirarius; equivalent to pere (“pear”) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpɛːrər/, /ˈpɛrər/

Noun

perer (plural pererys)

(rare, Late Middle English) pear tree

References

“pē̆rer, n.” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-04-20.

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