Where does “peperin” come from?

peperin (English) comes from Italian peperino, from Latin piper, from Ancient Greek πέπερι, from Sanskrit पिप्पलि, from Sanskrit पिप्पल — berry; the sacred fig, "Ficus religiosa"; a kind...

peperin (English): A volcanic tufa found in the Alban Hills near...

Definitions

  1. A volcanic tufa found in the Alban Hills near...

Ancestry of “peperin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpeperinopeperino; live wire
2Latinpiperpepper
3Ancient Greekπέπεριpepper; black pepper
4Sanskritपिप्पलिberry; peppercorn; long pepper
5Sanskritपिप्पलberry; the sacred fig, "Ficus religiosa"; a kind...
Every word from Sanskrit पिप्पल →Every word from Sanskrit पिप्पलि →Every word from Ancient Greek πέπερι →