Where does “gips” come from?

gips (Middle High German) comes from Old High German gips, from Latin gypsum, from Ancient Greek γύψος — chalk; cement.

Ancestry of “gips”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germangips—
2Latingypsumgypsum; a plaster figure
3Ancient Greekγύψοςchalk; cement

Words derived from “gips”

Every word from Ancient Greek γύψος →Every word from Latin gypsum →Every word from Old High German gips →