Peffer
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From northern Middle High German peffer, from Old High German *peffar, northern variant of 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)
- pepper
Related terms
- pefferen
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
Compare German Pfeffer, Dutch peper, English pepper.
Noun
Peffer m
- pepper