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Betekenis (Engels)

1. (masculine) oil lamp
2. (masculine) reservoir (of an oil lamp)
3. (masculine) crucible
4. (masculine) hearth (lowest part of a blast furnace)
5. (figuratively, masculine) melting pot

Vertalings

crucible

creuset

crisol

melting pot

Schmelztiegel

χωνευτήρι

crogiolo

crisol

lampião

cadinho

candeeiro

Forno cadinho

candil

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

[ɡɾəˈzɔl]

Etimologie (Engels)

Verwante met Italiaans: crogiolo

Verwante met Old French: croisuel

In summary

From a Vulgar Latin form reconstructed as *crosiolus or *cruceolus, from Classical Latin crucibulus. Compare Italian crogiolo, Old French croisuel.