Where does “jaspis” come from?

jaspis (Middle High German) comes from Latin iaspis, from Ancient Greek ἴασπις — jasper; black turnip.

Ancestry of “jaspis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latiniaspisjasper
2Ancient Greekἴασπιςjasper; black turnip

Words derived from “jaspis”

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