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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

jasperoid en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English jasper Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o- Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Hellenic *wéidos Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs) Latin -oīdēslbor. English -oid English jasperoid From jasper + -oid.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Resembling jasper.

jasperoid en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English jasper Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o- Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Hellenic *wéidos Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs) Latin -oīdēslbor. English -oid English jasperoid From jasper + -oid.

Meanings

  1. A rare dense siliceous rock similar in appearance to chert.

Forms

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