dacite

English

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Etymology

From German Dazit, from Latin Dācia (“greater Romania”). First used in 1863 by Austrian geologists Franz von Hauer and Guido Stache, in a description of the geology of Transylvania.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈdeɪsaɪt/

Noun

dacite (plural dacites)

1. (geology) An igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content.

Derived terms

• dacitic

Translations

(geology) an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content

• Basque: dazita (eu)
• Catalan: dacita (ca) f
• Czech: dacit (cs) m
• Danish: dacit (da)
• Dutch: daciet (nl) f
• Estonian: datsiit (et)
• Finnish: daciitti (fi)
• French: dacite (fr) f
• German: Dazit (de) m
• Hungarian: dácit (hu)
• Italian: dacite (it) f

• Japanese: デイサイト (ja)
• Korean: 데이사이트 (ko)
• Norwegian: dacitt (no)
• Polish: dacyt (pl)
• Portuguese: dacito (pt) m
• Russian: дацит (ru) (dacit)
• Serbo-Croatian: дацит (sh)
• Slovak: dacit (sk)
• Spanish: dacita (es)
• Swedish: dacit (sv)
• Ukrainian: дацит (uk) (dacyt)