Masculine
Kristall
Meaning
crystal in the sense of mineral and its molecular structure ("array of atoms"), not in the sense of glass / glassware ("das Kristall")
Concepts
crystal glass
Kristall
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/kʁɪsˈtal/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German kristal, kristalle, from Old High German cristalla, from Latin crystallum, from Ancient Greek κρύσταλλος (krústallos, “ice”). Cognate with Vilamovian kryśtaoł.
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