Where does “topaasi” come from?

topaasi (Finnish) comes from Swedish topas, from French topaze, from Latin topazius, from Ancient Greek τοπάζιον, from Ancient Greek τόπαζος, from Ancient Greek ταβάσιος — kind of stone.

topaasi (Finnish): topaz

Definitions

  1. topaz

Ancestry of “topaasi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishtopastopaz
2Frenchtopazetopaz
3Latintopaziustopaz
4Ancient Greekτοπάζιονperidot
5Ancient Greekτόπαζοςgem of green hue, probably chrysolite or peridot
6Ancient Greekταβάσιοςkind of stone

Words derived from “topaasi”

Every word from Ancient Greek ταβάσιος →Every word from Ancient Greek τόπαζος →Every word from Ancient Greek τοπάζιον →