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Where does “jaspé” come from?

jaspé (French) comes from Latin iaspis, from Ancient Greek ἴασπις — jasper; black turnip.

jaspé (French): past participle of jasper; jaspé

Definitions

  1. past participle of jasper; jaspé

Ancestry of “jaspé”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latiniaspisjasper
2Ancient Greekἴασπιςjasper; black turnip

Words derived from “jaspé”

  • jaspé
Every word from Ancient Greek ἴασπις →