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acibeche.

jet (a form of compact, glistening coal often used in jewelry)

8 characters4 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/aθiˈbɛt͡ʃe/[a.θiˈβ̞ɛ.t͡ʃɪ]/aθiˈbɛt͡ʃe/standard[a.θiˈβ̞ɛ.t͡ʃɪ]standard

  1. jet (a form of compact, glistening coal often used in jewelry)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷséps Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšáps Proto-Iranian *xšáfš Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐎱 (x-š-p /⁠xšapa⁠/) Middle Persian šp (/⁠šab⁠/) Middle Persian špk' (/⁠šabag⁠/)bor. Arabic سَبَج (sabaj) Andalusian Arabic سبج (sabáj)bor. Old Galician-Portuguese azaveche Galician acibeche Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese azaveche, borrowed from Andalusian Arabic سبج (sabáj), from Arabic سَبَج (sabaj), borrowed from Middle Persian špk' (/⁠šabag⁠/), from šp (/⁠šab⁠/), from Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐎱 (x-š-p /⁠xšapa⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *xšáfš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšáps, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷséps.

adj/aθiˈbɛt͡ʃe/[a.θiˈβ̞ɛ.t͡ʃɪ]/aθiˈbɛt͡ʃe/standard[a.θiˈβ̞ɛ.t͡ʃɪ]standard

  1. jet-black

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷséps Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšáps Proto-Iranian *xšáfš Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐎱 (x-š-p /⁠xšapa⁠/) Middle Persian šp (/⁠šab⁠/) Middle Persian špk' (/⁠šabag⁠/)bor. Arabic سَبَج (sabaj) Andalusian Arabic سبج (sabáj)bor. Old Galician-Portuguese azaveche Galician acibeche Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese azaveche, borrowed from Andalusian Arabic سبج (sabáj), from Arabic سَبَج (sabaj), borrowed from Middle Persian špk' (/⁠šabag⁠/), from šp (/⁠šab⁠/), from Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐎱 (x-š-p /⁠xšapa⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *xšáfš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšáps, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷséps.

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