Where does “Cypriote” come from?

Cypriote (French) comes from French Cypre, from Middle French Cypre, from Latin Cyprus, from Ancient Greek Κύπρος, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

Cypriote (French): Cypriot (resident or native of Cyprus)

Definitions

  1. Cypriot (resident or native of Cyprus)

Ancestry of “Cypriote”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchCypre
2Middle FrenchCypreCyprus
3LatinCyprushenna
4Ancient GreekΚύπροςCyprus
5Ancient Greek-ῐοςbelonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to
6Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “Cypriote

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós
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