Where does “πιπεριά” come from?

πιπεριά (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πέπερι, from Sanskrit पिप्पलि, from Sanskrit पिप्पल — berry; the sacred fig, "Ficus religiosa"; a kind...

πιπεριά (Greek): pepper

Definitions

  1. pepper

Ancestry of “πιπεριά”, step by step

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