Where does “kiprietis” come from?

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

kiprietis (Latvian): Cypriot, a man from Cyprus; Cypriot; pertaining...

Definitions

  1. Cypriot, a man from Cyprus; Cypriot; pertaining...

Ancestry of “kiprietis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatvianKipraCyprus
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 -yós →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐος →Every word from Ancient Greek Κύπρος →