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Etymology

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Inherited from Old East Slavic пьпьрѧнъ (pĭpĭręnŭ, peppery), пьпьръ (pĭpĭrŭ, pepper) +‎ -ѧнъ (-jęnŭ), from Proto-Slavic *pьpьrěnъ.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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пря́ный (prjányj)

  1. spicy (containing spice)
    Synonyms: пика́нтный (pikántnyj), о́стрый (óstryj)

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References

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  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “пряный”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 78