myEtymology.com: English etymology of piper

Etymology of the English word piper

the English word piper

derived from the English word pipe

derived from the Old French word pipe

derived from the Latin word pipa (pipe)

derived from the Classical Latin word pipare

derived from the French word piper

derived from the Vulgar Latin word pippare

derived from the Classical Latin word pipare

using the English suffix -er

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *-arjaz

using the Latin suffix -arius (-ar)