calamina
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin calamina, q.v.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.laˈmi.na/
- Rhymes: -ina
- Hyphenation: ca‧la‧mì‧na
References
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From cadmia under influence from calamus, from Ancient Greek κᾰδμῐ́ᾱ (kadmíā), variant of Κᾰδμείᾱ (Kadmeíā), from Κάδμος (Kádmos, “Cadmus”) + -εια (-eia, “-ia: forming related substances”). Equivalent to calamus + -īna.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ka.laˈmiː.na/, [käɫ̪äˈmiːnä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ka.laˈmi.na/, [käläˈmiːnä]
Noun
calamīna f (genitive calamīnae); first declension
- (Medieval Latin, alchemy, chemistry) Synonym of cadmia, calamine
Declension
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | calamīna | calamīnae |
Genitive | calamīnae | calamīnārum |
Dative | calamīnae | calamīnīs |
Accusative | calamīnam | calamīnās |
Ablative | calamīnā | calamīnīs |
Vocative | calamīna | calamīnae |
Derived terms
- calaminaris, lapis calaminaris
Descendants
- English: calaminaris, lapis calaminaris
- French: calamine
- English: calamine
- Italian: calamina
- Spanish: calamina
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin calamina, q.v.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kalaˈmina/ [ka.laˈmi.na]
- Rhymes: -ina
- Syllabification: ca‧la‧mi‧na
Further reading
- “calamina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.