amethist.
amethyst minerals, taken collectively
Meaning & usage
amethyst minerals, taken collectively
Het amethist is een van de bekendste mineralen.
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch ametiste, from Old French ametiste, from Latin amethystus, from Ancient Greek ἀμέθυστος (améthustos, “not drunk”).
amethystea, blue amethystea (Amethystea caerulea)
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from taxonomic name Amethystea, the genus name.
amethyst crystal
Ik heb de decoratieve amethist in de woonkamer geplaatst.
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch ametiste, from Old French ametiste, from Latin amethystus, from Ancient Greek ἀμέθυστος (améthustos, “not drunk”).
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