noun
piltrum
*piltrum ?
Meaning
- Proto Italo Western Romancereconstructionpewter (tin alloy)
Origins
Unknown. Perhaps from a substrate such as Ancient Ligurian, Etruscan, or Pelasgian.
Gallo-Romance
- Catalanpeltre
- Portuguesepeltrefrom Catalan peltre
- Spanishpeltrefrom Catalan peltre
- Middle Englishpeutrefrom Old French peautre
- Irishpéatarfrom Old French peautre
- Old Occitanpeltre
- Old Occitanpeutre
Italo-Romance
- Italianpeltro
- Neapolitanpiltru
- Sicilianpiutru