Where does “elvețian” come from?

elvețian (Romanian) comes from Romanian Elveția, from Greek Ελβετία, from Latin Helvetia, from Latin helvetius, from Gaulish etu- — terrain, grassland.

elvețian (Romanian): Swiss

Definitions

  1. Swiss

Ancestry of “elvețian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomanianElveția—
2GreekΕλβετία—
3LatinHelvetiaSwitzerland
4Latinhelvetiusof or pertaining to the Helvetii; Helvetian
5Gaulishetu-terrain, grassland

Words derived from “elvețian”

Every word from Gaulish etu- →Every word from Latin helvetius →Every word from Latin Helvetia →