قلقديس

Arabic

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܟܠܩܝܕܝܣ (/*kalqidīs/), from Ancient Greek χαλκῖτις (khalkîtis, containing copper), derived from χαλκός (khalkós, copper).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qal.qa.diːs/

Noun

قَلْقَدِيس (qalqadīs) m

  1. white vitriol, zinc sulfate

Declension

References

  • qlqydys”, 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
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