Where does “gips” come from?

gips (Dutch) comes from Latin gypsum, from Ancient Greek γύψος — chalk; cement.

gips (Dutch): plaster cast; gypsum

Definitions

  1. plaster cast; gypsum

Ancestry of “gips”, step by step

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

Words derived from “gips

Every word from Ancient Greek γύψοςEvery word from Latin gypsum
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