Where does “igeltsu” come from?

igeltsu (Basque) comes from Asturian yelsu, from Latin gypsum, from Ancient Greek γύψος — chalk; cement.

igeltsu (Basque): plaster building material

Definitions

  1. plaster building material

Ancestry of “igeltsu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Asturianyelsugypsum
2Latingypsumgypsum; a plaster figure
3Ancient Greekγύψοςchalk; cement

Words derived from “igeltsu”

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