diamant

Irish (Donegal)

/ˈdʲiˑəmˠən̪ˠt̪ˠ/

noun
Definitions
  • diamond mineral

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French diamant derived from Latin diamas, adamās (adamant, hard iron, diamond, very hard steel).

Origin

Latin

adamās

Gloss

adamant, hard iron, diamond, very hard steel

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