gemstone

Reikšmė (Anglų k.)

A gem, usually made of minerals.

Sinonimai

gem

💎

jewel

precious stone

stone

🪨

bijou

rock

🪨

Vertimai

Edelstein

gemme

pierre précieuse

piedra preciosa

gemma

pietra preziosa

Schmuckstein

Juwel

💎

gema

💎

edelsteen

joyau

gema

pedra preciosa

gemma

💎

Tariamas kaip (IPA)

/ˈd͡ʒɛmˌstoʊn/

Etimologija (Anglų k.)

Sutampa su islandų: gimsteinn

Sutampa su farerų: gimsteinur

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”).