פֿעפֿערמינץ

Yiddish

Etymology

פֿעפֿער (fefer) +‎ מינץ (mints). Compare German Pfefferminze.

Noun

פֿעפֿערמינץ • (fefermints) n

  1. peppermint
    Synonym: ענגלישע מענטע (englishe mente)

Derived terms
  • פֿעפֿערמינץ־⁠אַראָמאַט (fefermints-⁠aromat, “peppermint flavour”)

References
  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “peppermint”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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