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Where does “pibbyrane” come from?

pibbyrane (Manx) comes from Manx pibbyr, from Middle Irish pipur, from Latin piper, from Ancient Greek πέπερι, from Sanskrit पिप्पलि, from Sanskrit पिप्पल — berry; the sacred fig, "Ficus religiosa"; a kind...

pibbyrane (Manx): pepperbox, pepper shaker

Definitions

  1. pepperbox, pepper shaker

Ancestry of “pibbyrane”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxpibbyrpepper
2Middle Irishpipurpepper
3Latinpiperpepper
4Ancient Greekπέπεριpepper; black pepper
5Sanskritपिप्पलिberry; peppercorn; long pepper
6Sanskritपिप्पलberry; the sacred fig, "Ficus religiosa"; a kind...
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