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Where does “cipero” come from?

cipero (Italian) comes from Latin cyperus, from Ancient Greek κύπειρος, from Ancient Greek κύπειρον — galingale.

cipero (Italian): galingale

Definitions

  1. galingale

Ancestry of “cipero”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincyperusgalingale
2Ancient Greekκύπειρος—
3Ancient Greekκύπειρονgalingale
Every word from Ancient Greek κύπειρον →