sandstone

Significat (Anglès)

A sedimentary rock produced by the consolidation and compaction of sand, cemented with clay etc.

Conceptes

pedra arenosa

marès

Sinònims

Traduccions

gres

piedra arenisca

kumtaşı

αμμόλιθος

αμμόπετρα

kefeki taşı

Freqüència

30k
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈsændˌstəʊn/
Etimologia (Anglès)

In summary

From Middle English sandston, from Old English *sandstān, from Proto-West Germanic *sandastain (“sandstone, chisel, gravel”), equivalent to sand + stone. Cognate with West Frisian sânstien (“sandstone”), Saterland Frisian Soundsteen (“sandstone”), Dutch zandsteen (“sandstone”), German Low German Sandsteen (“sandstone”), German Sandstein (“sandstone”), Danish sandsten (“sandstone”), Swedish sandsten (“sandstone”), Icelandic sandsteinn (“sandstone”).

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