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Where does “piobar” come from?

piobar (Scottish Gaelic) comes 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...

piobar (Scottish Gaelic): Alternative form of peabar; pepper

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of peabar; pepper

Ancestry of “piobar”, step by step

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