leucophanite
English
/l(j)uːˈkɒfənaɪt/
noun
Definitions
- (mineral) A sorosilicate mineral that occurs in pegmatites and alkali igneous complexes as yellow, greenish or white triclinic crystals.
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek λευκός (white, bright, light, clear, blank, goat, gleaming).
Origin
Ancient Greek
λευκός
Gloss
white, bright, light, clear, blank, goat, gleaming
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
光, 明
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- leucine English
- leuko- English
- Leukante Latin
- Lucentum Latin
- leucocyta Latin
- leucogaster Latin
- leucomelas Latin
- leucops Latin
- leucopterus Latin
- leucopus Latin
- vīrus Latin
- Leukämie German
- leuco- Italian
- leucémie French
- белокровие Russian
- Λευκάς Ancient Greek
- Λευκοθέα Ancient Greek
- Λεύκιππος Ancient Greek
- λευκάκανθα Ancient Greek
- λευκάνθεμον Ancient Greek
- λευκίσκος Ancient Greek
- λευκομέλας Ancient Greek
- λευκός Ancient Greek
- λευκότερος Ancient Greek
- λευκόφθαλμος Ancient Greek
- λευκόχρυσος Ancient Greek
- λεύκη Ancient Greek
- πούς Ancient Greek
- *lewk- Proto-Indo-European
- leoca- Irish
- λευκο- Greek (modern)
- λευκός Greek (modern)
- λεύκουρος Greek (modern)