pyrope

Significat (Anglès)

A variety of garnet, of a poppy or blood-red color, frequently with a tinge of orange. It is used as a gemstone.

Conceptes

pirop

Traduccions

pyrope

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈpaɪɹəʊp/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Cognat amb francès: pyrope

In summary

From Latin pyrōpus, from Ancient Greek πυρωπός (purōpós, “fiery-eyed, fire-colored”), from Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr, “fire”) + ὤψ (ṓps, “eye”); compare French pyrope.