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Where does “Cypriot” come from?

Cypriot derives from Ancient Greek Κυπριώτης, referring to a native or inhabitant of Cyprus.

Cypriot (English): A person from Cyprus; Of, from, or relating to...

Definitions

  1. A person from Cyprus; Of, from, or relating to...

Ancestry of “Cypriot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΚυπριώτηςCypriot

Words derived from “Cypriot”

  • Cypriotness
  • Eteocypriot
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