piperita

Italian

Etymology

From Latin mentha piperita.

Adjective

piperita f only (plural piperite)

  1. pepper, peppery (only used in menta piperita, peppermint)

Latin

Etymology

piper (“pepper”) + -ita (“-ite, forming feminine dimutives”)

Adjective

piperita

  1. pepper, peppery, peppered

Descendants

Spanish

Noun

piperita f (plural piperitas)

  1. peppermint
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