Where does “peppar” come from?

peppar (Swedish) comes from Old Norse piparr, 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...

peppar (Swedish): pepper

Definitions

  1. pepper

Ancestry of “peppar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsepiparrpepper
2Old Saxon*pipar
3Proto-West Germanic*piparpepper
4Latinpiperpepper
5Ancient Greekπέπεριpepper; black pepper
6Sanskritपिप्पलिberry; peppercorn; long pepper
7Sanskritपिप्पलberry; the sacred fig, "Ficus religiosa"; a kind...

Words derived from “peppar

Every word from Sanskrit पिप्पलEvery word from Sanskrit पिप्पलिEvery word from Ancient Greek πέπερι
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