Where does “cissitis” come from?
cissitis (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek κισσῖτις, from Ancient Greek κισσός — ivy , sacred to Dionysus.
cissitis (Latin): A kind of gem of the color of the ivy
Definitions
- A kind of gem of the color of the ivy
Ancestry of “cissitis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | κισσῖτις | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κισσός | ivy , sacred to Dionysus |