Etymology of the Latin word piper
the Classical Latin word
piper (pepper)
derived from the Greek word
peperi, πέπερι
derived from the Sanskrit word
pippalī (long pepper)
Derivations in Latin
pimpinella,
PiperDerivations in other languages
English
pepper, English
piperine, French
piperin, French
pipéracées, French
poivre, Italian
pevere, Italian
peperone, Italian
piperina, Italian
pevera, Italian
pepe, Portuguese
piperadizina, Portuguese
piperidina, Portuguese
piperina, Slavic
piprŭ, Spanish
pebre, Spanish
piperáceo, Spanish
piperinaCognates
Dutch
peper, English
pepper, French
poivre, German
Pfeffer, Icelandic
pipar, Italian
pepe, Lithuanian
pipiras, Polish
pieprz, Swedish
pepparUsage
Word found in Classical Latin
