hawaiite

English

/həˈwaɪ.aɪt/

noun

Definitions

(geology) An olivine basalt intermediate between alkali olivine and mugearite.
(mineral) A gem variety of olivine peridot.

Etymology

Suffix from English Hawaii.

Origin

English

Hawaii

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Hawaii English
Hawaiian English
Hawaiian pizza English
Hawaii Italian
Hawái Spanish, Castilian
ハワイ Japanese
Hawaje Polish
Hawaii Danish
Havaí Icelandic
ฮาวาย Thai
Χαβάη Greek (modern)
Havaii Faroese
Ḥawai Asturian
Awai Marshallese
Hawaiʻi Hawaiian
Hawáai hahoodzo Navajo, Navaho