cristal
English[edit]
Adjective[edit]
cristal (not comparable)
Derived terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
cristal (countable and uncountable, plural cristals)
- Obsolete form of crystal.
Anagrams[edit]
Asturian[edit]
Noun[edit]
cristal m (uncountable)
- glass (substance)
Synonyms[edit]
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cristal m (plural cristaux)
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “cristal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Galician-Portuguese cristal (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin crystallum (“crystal, ice”), from Ancient Greek κρύσταλλος (krústallos, “clear ice”), from κρύος (krúos, “frost”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cristal m (plural cristais)
- crystal
- 1370, R. Lorenzo (ed.), Crónica troiana. A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 436:
- os nomes delas son estes: carbũcolo, sardis, cafil, amatista, berilo, topás, crisólitos, esmeralda, brasmo, rrobj́, calçedonja, cristal
- the names of them are these: carbuncle, sard, sapphire, amethyst, beryl, topaz, chrysolite, emerald, [green quartz], ruby, chalcedony, crystal
- os nomes delas son estes: carbũcolo, sardis, cafil, amatista, berilo, topás, crisólitos, esmeralda, brasmo, rrobj́, calçedonja, cristal
- 1370, R. Lorenzo (ed.), Crónica troiana. A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 436:
- quartz stone
- 1348, A. López Ferreiro (ed.), Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática. Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 152:
- huas contas huun calçadonyo et trage hua pedrelina preta que trage figura d'angeo engastoada en prata por sinal que andan en liña branqua et andan y cubellas de prata et moytos esterliins por sinal que andan y pedra cristal rredonda moy crara.
- some bead; a chalcedony; and brings a black stone that brings the figure of an angel set in silver, as a signal, that are in a white cord; and there are some silver cups and many sterlings as a signal, and there is a round and very clear quartz stone
- huas contas huun calçadonyo et trage hua pedrelina preta que trage figura d'angeo engastoada en prata por sinal que andan en liña branqua et andan y cubellas de prata et moytos esterliins por sinal que andan y pedra cristal rredonda moy crara.
- 1348, A. López Ferreiro (ed.), Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática. Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 152:
- glass (substance)
- Synonym: vidro
- glaze
- Synonym: lazo
- ice formed on the surface of a pool or a river
- Synonym: lazo
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “cristal” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “cristal” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “cristal” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “cristal” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “cristal” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Old French[edit]
Noun[edit]
cristal m (oblique plural cristaus or cristax or cristals, nominative singular cristaus or cristax or cristals, nominative plural cristal)
Descendants[edit]
- Middle French: cristal
Old Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin crystallum, from Ancient Greek κρύσταλλος (krústallos, “ice”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cristal m (plural cristales)
- crystal, glass
- c. 1200: Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 19r.
- […] &́ vieron la gĺa de iſŕl dedios. Como huebra de blácor. &́ de cristal. ¬ como color de los cielos módos […]
- […] and they saw the glory of the God of Israel, like a work of white and crystal, and like the color of realm of the heavens. […]
- […] &́ vieron la gĺa de iſŕl dedios. Como huebra de blácor. &́ de cristal. ¬ como color de los cielos módos […]
- c. 1200: Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 19r.
Descendants[edit]
Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cristal, crestal, from Latin crystallum (“crystal, ice”), from Ancient Greek κρύσταλλος (krústallos, “clear ice”), from κρύος (krúos, “frost”), from Proto-Indo-European *krus-, *kru- (“hard, hard outer surface, crust”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cristal m (plural cristais)
Related terms[edit]
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French cristal, from Latin crystallus.
Noun[edit]
cristal n (uncountable)
Declension[edit]
singular | ||
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n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
nominative/accusative | (un) cristal | cristalul |
genitive/dative | (unui) cristal | cristalului |
vocative | cristalule |
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Spanish cristal, from crystallum, from Ancient Greek κρύσταλλος (krústallos, “ice”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cristal m (plural cristales)
- crystal
- glass, glassware
- Synonym: vidrio
- window pane
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → Tagalog: kristal
Further reading[edit]
- “cristal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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