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phoenicitis.

An unknown kind of precious stone, perhaps having a purple or crimson color.

11 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[pʰoe̯.niːˈkiː.tɪs]Classical-Latin[fe.niˈt͡ʃiː.tis]
  1. An unknown kind of precious stone, perhaps having a purple or crimson color.

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Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ancient Greek φοινικῖτις (phoinikîtis), feminine of φοινῑκῑ́της (phoinīkī́tēs, “date-palm wine”), from φοῖνῑξ (phoînīx, “date-palm”) + -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs).

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