jadeite

English

/ˈdʒeɪdaɪt/

noun

Definitions

(mineral) A pyroxene mineral, a sodium aluminium silicate with the chemical formula Na(Al,Fe, found in metamorphic rocks.

Etymology

Suffix from English jade (become fatigued, semiprecious stone, tire).

Origin

English

jade

Gloss

become fatigued, semiprecious stone, tire

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Jade English
Jade City English
bejade English
jade English
jadeitic English
jadelike English
jaden English
jadery English
jadish English
jadite English
nonjade English
le jade French