قلقطار

Arabic

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܟܠܩܝܛܪܝܢ (/*kalqiṭārīn/), from Byzantine Greek χαλκιτάριν (khalkitárin), χαλκητάριον (khalkētárion), from classical χαλκάνθη (khalkánthē), χάλκανθον (khálkanthon), χάλκανθος (khálkanthos, blue vitriol), derived from χαλκός (khalkós, copper).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qal.qa.tˤaːr/

Noun

قَلْقَطَار (qalqaṭār) m

  1. (inorganic chemistry) green vitriol, iron(II) sulfate, copperas

Declension

References

  • klqyṭryn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Corriente, Federico; Pereira, Christophe; Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017) Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic قَلْقَطَار (qalqaṭār).

Noun

قلقطار (kalkatar)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) copperas

References

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