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Etymology of the Latin word gypsum

the Latin word gypsum (gypsum; plaster figure)
derived from the Greek word gupsos, γύψος

Derivations in Latin

gypseus, gypsacea

Derivations in other languages

English gypsum, French gypse, Italian gipso-, Italian gesso, Portuguese gesso, Portuguese gipso, Spanish gis

Cognates

Dutch gips, English gypsum, French gypse, German Gips, Icelandic gips, Lithuanian gipsas, Norwegian gips, Russian гипc, Swedish gips



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