Where does “cypriotisk” come from?

cypriotisk (Swedish) comes from Swedish cypriot, from Greek Κυπριώτης, from Ancient Greek Κύπρος, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

cypriotisk (Swedish): Cypriot pertaining to the island of Cyprus or its people

Definitions

  1. Cypriot pertaining to the island of Cyprus or its people

Ancestry of “cypriotisk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishcypriotCypriot; a person from Cyprus
2GreekΚυπριώτηςCypriot
3Ancient GreekΚύπροςCyprus
4Ancient Greek-ῐοςbelonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to
5Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós