Peffer

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German pfeffer, from Old High German pheffar, pfeffar, from Latin piper, from Ancient Greek πέπερι (péperi). Germanic cognates include German Pfeffer, English pepper, Dutch peper, Icelandic pipar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpæfɐ/

Noun

Peffer m (uncountable)

  1. pepper
  • pefferen

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German Pfeffer, Dutch peper, English pepper.

Noun

Peffer m

  1. pepper
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