Where does “cipriota” come from?

cipriota (Italian) comes from Italian Cipro, from Latin Cyprus, from Ancient Greek Κύπρος, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

cipriota (Italian): Cypriot

Definitions

  1. Cypriot

Ancestry of “cipriota”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianCipro
2LatinCyprushenna
3Ancient GreekΚύπροςCyprus
4Ancient Greek-ῐοςbelonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to
5Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Ancient Greek -ῐοςEvery word from Ancient Greek Κύπρος