Where does “poivrade” come from?
poivrade (English) comes from French poivrade, from French poivrer, from French poivre, from Old French peivre, from Latin piper, from Ancient Greek πέπερι, from Sanskrit पिप्पलि, from Sanskrit पिप्पल — berry; the sacred fig, "Ficus religiosa"; a kind...
poivrade (English): A type of sauce with pepper as a main ingredient
Definitions
- A type of sauce with pepper as a main ingredient
Ancestry of “poivrade”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | poivrade | poivrade |
| 2 | French | poivrer | to pepper |
| 3 | French | poivre | pepper |
| 4 | Old French | peivre | — |
| 5 | Latin | piper | pepper |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πέπερι | pepper; black pepper |
| 7 | Sanskrit | पिप्पलि | berry; peppercorn; long pepper |
| 8 | Sanskrit | पिप्पल | berry; the sacred fig, "Ficus religiosa"; a kind... |