Where does “sitrus” come from?

sitrus (Finnish) comes from Swedish citrus, from Latin cī̆trus, from Greek κέδρος, from Ancient Greek κέδρος — cedar; anything made of cedar-wood; cedar-oil.

sitrus (Finnish): citrus, citrus fruit; citrus, citrus tree

Definitions

  1. citrus, citrus fruit; citrus, citrus tree

Ancestry of “sitrus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishcitruscitrus (any of several shrubs or trees of the genus Citrus)
2Latincī̆truscitron tree
3Greekκέδροςcedar
4Ancient Greekκέδροςcedar; anything made of cedar-wood; cedar-oil

Words derived from “sitrus”

Every word from Ancient Greek κέδρος →Every word from Greek κέδρος →Every word from Latin cī̆trus →