Where does “paprikash” come from?
paprikash (English) comes from Hungarian paprikás, from Hungarian paprika, from Serbo-Croatian pàprika, from Serbo-Croatian pȁpar, from Proto-Slavic pьpьrь, from Latin piper, from Ancient Greek πέπερι, from Sanskrit पिप्पलि — berry; the sacred fig, "Ficus religiosa"; a kind...
paprikash (English): A Hungarian dish resembling goulash , but without...
Definitions
- A Hungarian dish resembling goulash , but without...
Ancestry of “paprikash”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | paprikás | seasoned with paprika; irritated, snappish,... |
| 2 | Hungarian | paprika | paprika; pepper, bell pepper |
| 3 | Serbo-Croatian | pàprika | — |
| 4 | Serbo-Croatian | pȁpar | pepper; ground pepper |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | pьpьrь | pepper |
| 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... |