myEtymology.com: English etymology of pearlash

Etymology of the English word pearlash

the English word pearlash

derived from the English word ash

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *as-

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *askaz askiz

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *askon

derived from the English word pearl

derived from the Old French word perle

derived from the Vulgar Latin root *pernula

derived from the Latin word perna (ham)