diaspide

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin iaspidem, from Ancient Greek ἴασπις (íaspis); influenced by diaspro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /diˈas.pi.de/, /ˈdjas.pi.de/
  • Rhymes: -aspide
  • Hyphenation: di‧à‧spi‧de, dià‧spi‧de

Noun

diaspide m (plural diaspidi)

  1. (mineralogy, obsolete) synonym of diaspro

Further reading

  • diaspide in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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