Where does “diaspro” come from?

diaspro (Spanish) comes from Italian diaspro, from Medieval Latin diasprum, from Latin iaspis, from Ancient Greek ἴασπις — jasper; black turnip.

diaspro (Spanish): jasper

Definitions

  1. jasper

Ancestry of “diaspro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandiasprojasper; Any hard stone
2Medieval Latindiasprum—
3Latiniaspisjasper
4Ancient Greekἴασπιςjasper; black turnip
Every word from Ancient Greek ἴασπις →Every word from Latin iaspis →Every word from Medieval Latin diasprum →