piporcorn
Old English
Etymology
From pipor (“pepper”) + corn (“corn”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpi.porˌkorn/, [ˈpi.porˌkorˠn]
Noun
piporcorn n
Declension
Strong a-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | piporcorn | piporcorn |
| accusative | piporcorn | piporcorn |
| genitive | piporcornes | piporcorna |
| dative | piporcorne | piporcornum |
Descendants
- Middle English: peper corn, pepercorn, peper-corn, pepir corn, pepur-corn, pepur corn, pipercorn
- English: peppercorn
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “pipor-corn”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.