Where does “diaspro” come from?

diaspro (Italian) comes from Medieval Latin diasprum, from Latin iaspis, from Ancient Greek ἴασπις — jasper; black turnip.

diaspro (Italian): jasper; Any hard stone

Definitions

  1. jasper; Any hard stone

Ancestry of “diaspro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latindiasprum—
2Latiniaspisjasper
3Ancient Greekἴασπιςjasper; black turnip

Words derived from “diaspro”

Every word from Ancient Greek ἴασπις →Every word from Latin iaspis →Every word from Medieval Latin diasprum →