berlian
Malay
adjective
Definitions
- diamond gemstone
Etymology
Derived from Dutch, Flemish briljant derived from French brillant derived from Latin berillus derived from Ancient Greek βήρυλλος (beryl).
Origin
Ancient Greek
βήρυλλος
Gloss
beryl
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- beryllium English
- brilliant English
- berillus Latin
- beryllus Latin
- bērillus Latin
- bēryllium Latin
- bēryllus Latin
- Beryll German
- Brillant German
- brillant German
- brillare Italian
- briljant Dutch, Flemish
- brillamment French
- brillant French
- βήρυλλος Ancient Greek
- brylant Polish
- वैडूर्य Sanskrit
- brillant Danish
- بلور Persian
- βήρυλλος Greek (modern)
- berlian Indonesian
- brilliant Crimean Tatar