pepermunt
Dutch
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom peper + munt, Calque of translingual Mentha × piperita.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpepermunt f (plural pepermunten, diminutive pepermuntje n)
- a peppermint plant, Mentha × piperita
- a mint, a peppermint (sweet)
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Afrikaans: peperment
- → Caribbean Javanese: permèn
- → Indonesian: permen (“candy, sweet”), pepermin (“peppermint”)
- → Papiamentu: pepermint (dated)
Further reading
edit- pepermunt on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl