χρυσοκόλλα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χρῡσός (khrūsós, “gold”) +‎ κόλλα (kólla, “glue”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

χρῡσοκόλλᾰ • (khrūsokólla) f (genitive χρῡσοκόλλης); first declension

  1. gold solder, malachite, basic copper carbonate
  2. dish of linseed and honey

Inflection

Descendants

  • → English: chrysocolla
  • → Finnish: krysokolla
  • → Italian: crisocolla

Further reading

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