gemstone
Betekenis (Engels)
A gem, usually made of minerals.
Vertalings
Edelstein
gemme
piedra preciosa
gemma
edelsteen
gema
gemmaFrekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈd͡ʒɛmˌstoʊn/
Etimologie (Engels)
In summary
From Middle English gimstone, alteration (due to Middle English gemme) of earlier ȝimston, ȝimstan, from Old English ġimstān, ġymstān (“gem; jewel; precious stone”), equivalent to gem + stone. Compare Icelandic gimsteinn (“jewel; gem”), Faroese gimsteinur (“jewel, precious stone”).
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