beril

Meaning

beryl (gemstone)

Concepts

Translations

Pronounced as (IPA)
/bəˈrɪl/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch beril, from Old French beril, from Latin bēryllus, from Ancient Greek βήρυλλος (bḗrullos), from Prakrit, (compare Sanskrit वैडूर्य (vaiḍūrya)), from Dravidian. Doublet of bril.

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