Where does “peperete” come from?

peperete (Galician) comes from English pepperette, 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...

peperete (Galician): delicacy; snack

Definitions

  1. delicacy; snack

Ancestry of “peperete”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpepperetteAn adulterant added to ground peppercorns, made from ground olive pits
2EnglishpepperA plant of the family Piperaceae; A spice...
3Middle Englishpeperpepper; The plant that produces the fruit...
4Old EnglishpiperAlternative form of pipor
5Proto-West Germanicpiper
6Latinpiperpepper
7Ancient Greekπέπεριpepper; black pepper
8Sanskritपिप्पलिberry; peppercorn; long pepper
9Sanskritपिप्पलberry; the sacred fig, "Ficus religiosa"; a kind...

Words derived from “peperete

Every word from Sanskrit पिप्पलEvery word from Sanskrit पिप्पलिEvery word from Ancient Greek πέπερι