The story
- Proto-Indo-European*péh₂wr̥
- Proto-Hellenic*pāwər
- Ancient Greekπῦρ (pûr)
- Ancient Greekπυρεῖον (pureîon)
- Late Latinpyreum
- English todaypyree
From Late Latin pyreum, from Ancient Greek πυρεῖον (pureîon).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.