Where does “tapiz” come from?

tapiz (Old French) comes from Vulgar Latin tappetium, from Latin tapēs, from Ancient Greek τάπης — carpet, rug, mat.

tapiz (Old French): carpet; rug

Definitions

  1. carpet; rug

Ancestry of “tapiz”, step by step

tapiz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vulgar Latin tappetium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latintappetium—
2Latintapēsrug, carpet
3Ancient Greekτάπηςcarpet, rug, mat

via Ancient Greek ταπήτιον

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekταπήτιον—

Words derived from “tapiz”

Every word from Ancient Greek τάπης →Every word from Latin tapēs →Every word from Vulgar Latin tappetium →