قلقديس

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Etymology[edit]

From Classical Syriac ܟܠܩܝܕܝܣ (/⁠*kalqidīs⁠/), from Ancient Greek χαλκῖτις (khalkîtis, containing copper), derived from χαλκός (khalkós, copper).

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Noun[edit]

قَلْقَدِيس (qalqadīsm

  1. white vitriol, zinc sulfate

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References[edit]

  • qlqydys”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN