aleksandryt
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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian александри́т (aleksandrít), named after Aleksándr Nikolayevich II + -yt. First attested in 1887.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
aleksandryt m inan
- (mineralogy) alexandrite
- Hypernym: chryzoberyl
Declension
Declension of aleksandryt
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | aleksandryt | aleksandryty |
| genitive | aleksandrytu | aleksandrytów |
| dative | aleksandrytowi | aleksandrytom |
| accusative | aleksandryt | aleksandryty |
| instrumental | aleksandrytem | aleksandrytami |
| locative | aleksandrycie | aleksandrytach |
| vocative | aleksandrycie | aleksandryty |
Derived terms
adjective
References
- ^ Kraj : tygodnik polityczno-społeczny (in Polish), number R.6, nr 34, 1887, page 4
Further reading
- aleksandryt in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- aleksandryt in Polish dictionaries at PWN