Cyprus
English
/ˈsaɪ.pɹəs/
proper noun
Definitions
- Country in the Middle East or Southeastern Europe, in the Mediterranean Sea. Member state of the European Union since 2004. Official name: Republic of Cyprus.
- Island between Europe and the Middle East, in the .
Etymology
Derived from Latin Cyprus derived from Ancient Greek Κύπρος (Cyprus).
Origin
Ancient Greek
Κύπρος
Gloss
Cyprus
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Arcado-Cypriot English
- Cypriot English
- Cypriotness English
- Eteocypriot English
- (aes) Cyprium Latin
- (aes), aes Latin
- Cyprius Latin
- Cyprus Latin
- aes Cyprium Latin
- cuprum Latin
- cūpreum Latin
- cūprum Latin
- cȳprium Latin
- Chipre Spanish, Castilian
- Κυπριώτης Ancient Greek
- Κύπρος Ancient Greek
- Chipre Portuguese
- Cipir Irish
- साइप्रस Hindi
- ไซปรัส Thai
- Κύπριος Greek (modern)
- Κύπρος Greek (modern)
- Kipra Latvian
- চাইপ্ৰাছ Assamese
- Chîpe Walloon
- 𒌓𒅗𒁇 Sumerian