Perlmutt

Significat (Anglès)

mother-of-pearl, nacre (pearly substance on the interior of shells)

Conceptes

nacre

Sinònims

Perlmutter

Traduccions

nácar

nacre

nacre

mother-of-pearl

parelmoer

madreperla

madrepérola

sedef

nácar

paarlemoer

sedef

perlamutras

φίλντισι

μάργαρο

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/pɛrlˈmʊt/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Shortened from now less common Perlmutter, a calque of Latin māter perlārum. The shortening possibly through reinterpretation of perlmuttern as Perlmutt + -ern instead of Perlmutter + -n.