Where does “cyperus” come from?

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

cyperus (Latin): galingale

Definitions

  1. galingale

Ancestry of “cyperus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκύπειρος
2Ancient Greekκύπειρονgalingale

Words derived from “cyperus

Every word from Ancient Greek κύπειρονEvery word from Ancient Greek κύπειρος
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