Where does “cube” come from?

cube (Old French) comes from Latin cubus, from Ancient Greek κύβος — square; cube; die, dice.

Ancestry of “cube”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincubusA mass, quantity; A cube
2Ancient Greekκύβοςsquare; cube; die, dice

Words derived from “cube

Every word from Ancient Greek κύβοςEvery word from Latin cubus