Where does “peperomia” come from?

peperomia (New Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ὅμοιος, from Ancient Greek ὁμός, from Ancient Greek φύλον, from Ancient Greek φιλία, from Ancient Greek Ἁρμονία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Ancestry of “peperomia”, step by step

peperomia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ὅμοιος

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	ὅμοιος	like, resembling, similar
2	Ancient Greek	ὁμός	same, common, joint
3	Ancient Greek	φύλον	a set of people or other beings
4	Ancient Greek	φιλία	friendship, love, affection, fondness;...
5	Ancient Greek	Ἁρμονία	Harmonia
6	Ancient Greek	-ῐ́ᾱ	{{l\|en\|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
7	Proto-Indo-European	-íh₂	—
8	Proto-Indo-European	-h₂	Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

via Ancient Greek πέπερι

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	πέπερι	pepper; black pepper
2	Sanskrit	पिप्पलि	berry; peppercorn; long pepper
3	Sanskrit	पिप्पल	berry; the sacred fig, "Ficus religiosa"; a kind...

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