Where does “ypérite” come from?
ypérite (French) comes from English Ypres, from French Ypres, from Dutch iep — An elm, tree of the genus "Ulmus".
ypérite (French): mustard gas
Ancestry of “ypérite”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | Ypres | — |
| 2 | French | Ypres | — |
| 3 | Dutch | iep | An elm, tree of the genus "Ulmus" |
Words derived from “ypérite”