zirkoon

Dutch (Brabantic)

/zɪrˈkoːn/

noun
Definitions
  • zircon
  • zirconium

Etymology

Borrowed from German Zirkon (zircon) derived from Arabic زَرْقُون (zircon, minium) derived from Ancient Greek Συρικόν (Syrian, red lead).

Origin

Ancient Greek

Συρικόν

Gloss

Syrian, red lead

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