calcédoine

French

Etymology

From Chalcédoine (“Chalcedon”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin Calchēdōn, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek Χαλκηδών (Khalkēdṓn).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kal.se.dwan/

Noun

calcédoine f (plural calcédoines)

1. chalcedony

Further reading

• “calcédoine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.