Where does “chiparos” come from?
chiparos (Romanian) comes from Greek κυπαρίσσι, from Ancient Greek κυπάρισσος — cypress; its wood, used as timber.
chiparos (Romanian): cypress
Definitions
- cypress
Ancestry of “chiparos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greek | κυπαρίσσι | cypress tree |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κυπάρισσος | cypress; its wood, used as timber |