émeraude

French

noun
Definitions
  • emerald gemstone
  • emerald color

Etymology

Inherited from Old French esmeralde inherited from Latin *smaralda, smaragdus (emerald) derived from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος (emerald).

Origin

Ancient Greek

σμάραγδος

Gloss

emerald

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