edelsteen

Afrikaans

noun
Definitions
  • gemstone, precious stone

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch, Flemish edelsteen (gemstone) inherited from Middle Dutch ēdelstêen com from Afrikaans edel (noble) + Afrikaans steen (stone).

Origin

Afrikaans

steen

Gloss

stone

Concept
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Food and drink

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