Alabaster

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German

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Etymology

From Middle High German alabaster, derived from Latin alabastrum. Cognate with Gothic 𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌱𐌰𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌽 (alabastraun).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alaˈbastɐ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Ala‧bas‧ter

Noun

Alabaster m (genitive Alabasters, plural Alabaster)

  1. (mineralogy) alabaster

Declension

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Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Alabaster”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

Further reading

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