zirkoon

  1. (neuter, no-diminutive, uncountable) zircon
  2. (neuter, no-diminutive, uncountable) zirconium

Pronounced as (IPA)
/zɪrˈkoːn/
Etymology

In summary

From German Zirkon, from Arabic زَرْقُون (zarqūn, “zircon; minium”), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *jr̥Hanyam (“gold”).

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