Etymology of the English word cuprous
the English word
cuproususing the English prefix
cupr-using the English suffix
-ousderived from the Latin suffix
-osusderived from the Late Latin word
cuprumderived from the Latin word
Cyprium aesderived from the Latin word
Cyprius (Cypiran, inhabitant of Cyprus; Cyprian, of, belonging to Cyprus)
derived from the Greek word
kupriosUsage
Word found in Modern English