Etymology

peperoncino

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Today it means: A variety of the pepper Capsicum annuum. Full definition →

Italian peperoncino
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  1. Italian · borrowed frompeperoncino
  2. Italian · borrowed frompeperoncino
  3. English todaypeperoncino

Borrowed from Italian peperoncino.

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