Where does “pep” come from?

pep (Dutch) comes from English pep, from English pepper, from Middle English peper, from Old English piper, from Proto-West Germanic piper, from Latin piper, from Ancient Greek πέπερι, from Sanskrit पिप्पलि — berry; the sacred fig, "Ficus religiosa"; a kind...

pep (Dutch): the drug speed

Definitions

the drug speed

Ancestry of “pep”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	pep	To inject with energy and enthusiasm; Energy,...
2	English	pepper	A plant of the family Piperaceae; A spice...
3	Middle English	peper	pepper; The plant that produces the fruit...
4	Old English	piper	Alternative form of pipor
5	Proto-West Germanic	piper	—
6	Latin	piper	pepper
7	Ancient Greek	πέπερι	pepper; black pepper
8	Sanskrit	पिप्पलि	berry; peppercorn; long pepper
9	Sanskrit	पिप्पल	berry; the sacred fig, "Ficus religiosa"; a kind...

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