Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
criostal. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
criostal, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
criostal in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
criostal you have here. The definition of the word
criostal will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
criostal, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish cristall, from Latin crystallum, from Ancient Greek κρύσταλλος (krústallos, “clear ice”), from κρύος (krúos, “frost”), from Proto-Indo-European *krus-, *kru- (“hard, hard outer surface, crust”).
Pronunciation
Noun
criostal m (genitive singular criostail, nominative plural criostail)
- crystal (array of atoms; mineral; glassware)
Declension
Derived terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation
|
| Radical
|
Lenition
|
Eclipsis
|
| criostal
|
chriostal
|
gcriostal
|
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
|
Further reading