aleksandryt

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Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian александри́т (aleksandrít), named after Aleksándr Nikolayevich II + -yt. First attested in 1887.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /a.lɛkˈsan.drɘt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -andrɘt
  • Syllabification: a‧lek‧san‧dryt

Noun

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aleksandryt m inan

  1. (mineralogy) alexandrite
    Hypernym: chryzoberyl

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjective

References

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  1. ^ Kraj : tygodnik polityczno-społeczny[1] (in Polish), number R.6, nr 34, 1887, page 4

Further reading

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  • aleksandryt in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • aleksandryt in Polish dictionaries at PWN