Where does “Päpa” come from?

Päpa (Plautdietsch) comes from Middle Low German pēper, from Old Saxon *pipar, from Proto-West Germanic *pipar, from Latin piper, from Ancient Greek πέπερι, from Sanskrit पिप्पलि, from Sanskrit पिप्पल — berry; the sacred fig, "Ficus religiosa"; a kind...

Päpa (Plautdietsch): pepper

Definitions

  1. pepper

Ancestry of “Päpa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanpēper
2Old Saxon*pipar
3Proto-West Germanic*piparpepper
4Latinpiperpepper
5Ancient Greekπέπεριpepper; black pepper
6Sanskritपिप्पलिberry; peppercorn; long pepper
7Sanskritपिप्पलberry; the sacred fig, "Ficus religiosa"; a kind...
Every word from Sanskrit पिप्पलEvery word from Sanskrit पिप्पलिEvery word from Ancient Greek πέπερι