Where does “ciprés” come from?

ciprés (Spanish) comes from Latin cypressus, from Latin cupressus, from Ancient Greek κυπάρισσος — cypress; its wood, used as timber.

ciprés (Spanish): cypress

Definitions

  1. cypress

Ancestry of “ciprés”, step by step

ciprés traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin cypressus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincypressus—
2Latincupressuscypress
3Ancient Greekκυπάρισσοςcypress; its wood, used as timber

via Occitan cipres

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Occitancipres—
2Late Latincypressus—

Words derived from “ciprés”

Every word from Ancient Greek κυπάρισσος →Every word from Latin cupressus →Every word from Latin cypressus →