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Peperga
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as pepergae in 1399. Borrowed from nl fy Pepergea, a compound of an unclear first element and nl ofs gâ village, village area. The first element may be a reference to the cultivation of Armoracia rusticana species and Lepidium latifolium species, both known as peperkruid (pepper herb).
Pronunciation
nl /ˈpeː.pərˌɣaː/
nl Pe per ga
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Weststellingwerf p/Friesland c/Netherlands
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