myEtymology.com: Latin etymology of cuprum

Etymology of the Latin word cuprum

the Late Latin word cuprum

derived from the Latin word Cyprium aes

derived from the Latin word Cyprius (Cypiran, inhabitant of Cyprus; Cyprian, of, belonging to Cyprus)

derived from the Greek word kuprios

English Cu, English cupro-, English cupric, English cuprum, English coper, English cupriferous, English cuprite, English cuprous, French cuprique, French cuivre, Italian cuprismo, Italian cuprite, Italian cuprico, Italian cuprifero, Portuguese cobre, Romanian cupru, Spanish cobre, Spanish cúprico, Spanish cuproso

Word found in Late Latin