Cyprus Etymology

Etymology of Cyprus: The most common folk etymology derives its name from "copper", since the island's extensive supply gave Greek and Latin words for the metal

Cyprus National symbols

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What is Cyprus known for?

Cyprus is known for the popular Limassol carnival, and Haloumi cheese

Where is Cyprus located?

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