paprică

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paprică

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Borrowed from Hungarian paprika, from Serbo-Croatian pàprika, from Serbo-Croatian па̏пар, from Proto-Slavic *pьpьrь, from Latin piper (“pepper”), from Ancient Greek πέπερι (péperi), from Sanskrit पिप्पलि (pippali, “long pepper”).

noun paprici · paprică · paprica · papricile

feminine pepper

In English

paprika ground spice

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"paprică." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/papric%C4%83. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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paprică. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/papric%C4%83

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"paprică." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/papric%C4%83.

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@misc{paprica_2026,
  title = {paprică},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/papric%C4%83},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}