Gips
German (Berlin)
/ɡɪps/
noun
Definitions
- gypsum
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German gips inherited from Old High German gips derived from Latin gypsum (plaster) derived from Ancient Greek γύψος (chalk, lime).
Origin
Ancient Greek
γύψος
Gloss
chalk, lime
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- gypsobelum English
- gypsum English
- kipsi Finnish
- gypsum Latin
- Gipsverband German
- Verband German
- gipsz Hungarian
- gesso Italian
- gips Dutch, Flemish
- гипс Russian
- gis Spanish, Castilian
- yeso Spanish, Castilian
- γύψινος Ancient Greek
- γύψος Ancient Greek
- giz Portuguese
- gips Swedish
- gipsplatta Swedish
- gipsskiva Swedish
- gips Danish
- gyps Czech
- جبس Arabic
- guix Catalan, Valencian
- xiz Galician
- γύψος Greek (modern)
- gips Old High German
- gips Middle High German
- kips Estonian
- yelsu Asturian
- yesso Old Spanish