peridot
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) A transparent olive green form of olivine, used as a gem.
- (countable, uncountable) A yellow-green color, like that of the peridot.
Synonyms
Translations
Peridot
péridot
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φορστερίτης
chrysolithos
peridotPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɛɹ.ɪ.dɒt/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English peritot, from Anglo-Norman peridou, peridout, Middle French perido, peridon, of uncertain origin; later reborrowed from modern French péridot.
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