lava.
lava: the molten rock ejected by a volcano (hence on the surface) from its crater or fissured sides
Meaning & usage
lava: the molten rock ejected by a volcano (hence on the surface) from its crater or fissured sides
Where this word comes from
Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch lava, from Italian lava, from Neapolitan and Sicilian lava (“lava; downpour overflowing the streets”), likely from Latin lābēs (“a fall; a collapse; subsidence”).
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