خزف

Betekenis (Engels)

earthenware, ceramic, pottery

Vertalings

Keramik

céramique

cerámica

porcelaine

cerâmica

ceramics

Porzellan

porcellana

porcelain

πορσελάνη

ceramiche

porcellana

porselein

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/xa.zaf/

Etimologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Classical Syriac ܚܶܙܦܳܐ (ḵezəpā), ܚܶܨܦܳܐ (ḵeṣəpā, “piece of pottery”), related to ܚܰܙܽܘܦܳܐ (ḵazūpa, “rough”), which is a phono-semantic matching of Hittite 𒂁 (ḫarši-, “pottery vessel”). The Aramaic root is related to حَصَفَ (ḥaṣafa, “to twist a rope strongly”).