Where does “جِبْس” come from?

جِبْس (Arabic) comes from Latin gypsum, from Ancient Greek γύψος — chalk; cement.

Ancestry of “جِبْس”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingypsumgypsum; a plaster figure
2Ancient Greekγύψοςchalk; cement

Words derived from “جِبْس”

Every word from Ancient Greek γύψος →Every word from Latin gypsum →