leucochrysos

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λευκόχρυσος (leukókhrusos), from λευκός (leukós, white) + χρυσός (khrusós, gold).

Pronunciation

Noun

leucochrȳsos m (genitive leucochrȳsī); second declension

  1. A species of chrysolite
  2. A white gem, clear as crystal

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

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