Where does “igeltsugin” come from?

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

igeltsugin (Basque): plasterer someone who makes plaster

Definitions

  1. plasterer someone who makes plaster

Ancestry of “igeltsugin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basqueigeltsuplaster building material
2Asturianyelsugypsum
3Latingypsumgypsum; a plaster figure
4Ancient Greekγύψοςchalk; cement

Words derived from “igeltsugin

Every word from Ancient Greek γύψοςEvery word from Latin gypsumEvery word from Asturian yelsu