ardei

Pronunciation: /arˈdej/

“ardei” is a Romanian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

pepper (Capsicum annuum).

In Romanian

(bot.) (Capsicum annuum) plantă erbacee cu flori albe și cu fructe bace verzi, roșii sau galbene, întrebuințate în alimentație.
(p.ext.) fructul acestei plante.

Etymology

Probably from arde + -ei. Other theories suggest deriving from the plural of an extinct diminutive word *ardel, or from a Vulgar Latin root *ardivus, ultimately from Latin ardeō.

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More Romanian words

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