Where does “cisti” come from?
cisti (English) comes from English cistus, from Translingual Cistus, from Latin cisthos, from Ancient Greek κίσθος — rockrose.
cisti (English): plural of cistus
Ancestry of “cisti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | cistus | A rockrose; a plant of the genus "Cistus" |
| 2 | Translingual | Cistus | — |
| 3 | Latin | cisthos | a plant of the genus "Cistus" |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κίσθος | rockrose |