χαλκηδών

Ancient Greek

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garnet

Etymology

Borrowed from the reconstructed noun Carian karkuδ (karkuⁿd, “garnet”). No etymological relationship to Χαλκηδόνος. See Ayil, below.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kʰal.kɛː.dɔ̌ːn/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kʰal.ke̝ˈdon/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /xal.ciˈðon/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /xal.ciˈðon/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /xal.ciˈðon/

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Noun

χαλκηδών • (khalkēdṓn) f (indeclinable)

garnet

References

Ayil, Ephraim S. (2024). "Chapter 17 ‮כַּדְכֹּד‬‎ Kadkōḏ & ‮אֶקְדָּח‬‎ ʾeḳdāḥ—Garnet". In Identifying the Stones of Classical Hebrew. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004678002_018.