basalte

See also: Basalte

English

Noun

basalte (countable and uncountable, plural basaltes)

  1. Obsolete form of basalt.

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French

Etymology

From Late Latin basaltes, a misspelling of Latin basanites, from Ancient Greek βασανίτης (basanítēs), from βάσανος (básanos, touchstone), from Egyptian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ba.zalt/
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Noun

basalte m (plural basaltes)

  1. (geology) basalt (hard rock)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Ottoman Turkish: بازالت (bazalt)
  • Polish: bazalt
  • Romanian: bazalt

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