Etymology

peppernut

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Today it means: The edible fruit of a pepperwood tree (California laurel). Full definition →

German Pfeffernüsse
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peppernut · noun1

From pepper + nut.

peppernut · noun2

  1. German · calque ofPfeffernüsse
  2. English todaypeppernut

Calque of German Pfeffernüsse.

Words from the same roots

GermanPfeffernüsse all →

pfeffernusse

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