cuprum
Latin
noun
Definitions
- copper (the metal)
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κύπρος (Cyprus).
Origin
Ancient Greek
Κύπρος
Gloss
Cyprus
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cupric English
- cupriferous English
- (aes) Cyprium Latin
- (aes), aes Latin
- Cyprus Latin
- aes Cyprium Latin
- cūpreum Latin
- cūprum Latin
- cȳprium Latin
- cuprico Italian
- koper Dutch, Flemish
- cuprique French
- Κύπρος Ancient Greek
- *kuprą Proto-Germanic
- coper Old English
- copor Old English
- cypera Old English
- coper Middle English
- kippen Middle English
- kobber Danish
- cupru Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- Κύπριος Greek (modern)
- Κύπρος Greek (modern)
- coper Middle Dutch
- kophar Old High German
- kupfar Old High German
- Cu Translingual
- varš Latvian
- kopar Faroese
- kupfer Middle High German
- coire Occitan
- kopær Old Danish
- 𒌓𒅗𒁇 Sumerian
- *varyas bat-pro