Where does “paprika” come from?

paprika (Icelandic) comes from Danish paprika, from German Paprika, from Hungarian paprika, from Serbo-Croatian pàprika, from Serbo-Croatian pȁpar, from Proto-Slavic pьpьrь, from Latin piper, from Ancient Greek πέπερι — berry; the sacred fig, "Ficus religiosa"; a kind...

paprika (Icelandic): bell pepper

Definitions

bell pepper

Ancestry of “paprika”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Danish	paprika	paprika spice
2	German	Paprika	paprika; bell pepper
3	Hungarian	paprika	paprika; pepper, bell pepper
4	Serbo-Croatian	pàprika	bell pepper, pepper, paprika
5	Serbo-Croatian	pȁpar	pepper; ground pepper
6	Proto-Slavic	pьpьrь	pepper
7	Latin	piper	pepper
8	Ancient Greek	πέπερι	pepper; black pepper
9	Sanskrit	पिप्पलि	berry; peppercorn; long pepper
10	Sanskrit	पिप्पल	berry; the sacred fig, "Ficus religiosa"; a kind...

Words derived from “paprika”

paprikuduft

Every word from Sanskrit पिप्पल →Every word from Sanskrit पिप्पलि →Every word from Ancient Greek πέπερι →