pemento

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (masculine) pepper; fruit of Capsicum spp.
2. (masculine) a pepper plant
3. (masculine) paprika; pimentón

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/peˈmen.to̝/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Latyn: pigmentum

Verwante met Portugees: pimento

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese pimento, from Latin pigmentum (“pigment, colour”). Doublet of pigmento. Cognate with Portuguese pimento.