Etymology of the Latin word cupressus
the Latin word
cupressus (cypress-tree; cypress oil, wood)
derived from the Greek word
kuparissos, κυπάρισσος
Derivations in Latin
cypressusDerivations in other languages
French
cupressinées, Spanish
cupresáceoCognates
Catalan
ciprer, Dutch
cipres, English
cypress, French
cyprès, German
Zypresse, Icelandic
kyprusvidur, Italian
cipresso, Portuguese
cipreste, Spanish
cipres, Swedish
cypress