peridot

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) A transparent olive green form of olivine, used as a gem.
2. (countable, uncountable) A yellow-green color, like that of the peridot.

Sinonieme

chrysolite

olivine

tourmaline

taltalite

verdelite

Vertalings

Peridot

péridot

peridoto

peridot

Olivin

peridoto

peridoto

peridot

φορστερίτης

chrysolithos

peridot

crisólita

crisólito

perido

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈpɛɹ.ɪ.dɒt/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: peritot

In summary

From Middle English peritot, from Anglo-Norman peridou, peridout, Middle French perido, peridon, of uncertain origin; later reborrowed from modern French péridot.