pever

Lombard

Etymology

From Latin piper, from Ancient Greek πέπερι (péperi), from Sanskrit पिप्पलि (pippali, “long pepper”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpeːvɛr/
• IPA^(key): /ˈpeːvɐr/
• IPA^(key): /ˈpiːvɛr/
• IPA^(key): /ˈpiːvɐr/
• IPA^(key): /ˈpeːr/

Noun

pever m

1. (botany, seasonings) pepper

Mòcheno

Etymology

Probably from a Gallo-Italic language (compare Lombard pever), from Latin piper (“pepper”), from Ancient Greek πέπερι (péperi), ultimately from Sanskrit पिप्पलि (pippali, “berry; peppercorn; long pepper”).

Noun

pever m

1. pepper

References

• “pever” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.