перец

See also: perec

Russian

Пе́рец

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic пьпьрьць (pĭpĭrĭcĭ), from пьпьрь (pĭpĭrĭ, “pepper”) + -ьць (-ĭcĭ), from Proto-Slavic *pьpьrь. Cognate with English pepper.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpʲerʲɪt͡s]
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Noun

пе́рец • (pérec) m inan (genitive пе́рца, nominative plural пе́рцы, genitive plural пе́рцев, relational adjective пе́речный or перцо́вый, diminutive пе́рчик)

  1. pepper (including sweet peppers, chilis as well as black pepper)
    чёрный пе́рец ― čórnyj pérec ― black pepper
    болга́рский пе́рец ― bolgárskij pérec ― capsicum (literally, “Bulgarian pepper”)
    кра́сный пе́рец ― krásnyj pérec ― chili (literally, “red pepper”)

Declension

Descendants

  • → Kildin Sami: пе̄рэц (pierec)
  • → Yakut: биэрэс (bieres)

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “перец”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “перец”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volumes 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 21
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