steatyt

Polish

Etymology

Internationalism; compare English steatite. Ultimately from Ancient Greek στέαρ (stéar) + -yt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stɛˈa.tɨt/
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  • Rhymes: -atɨt
  • Syllabification: ste‧a‧tyt

Noun

steatyt m inan

  1. (mineralogy) soapstone, steatite

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • steatytowy

Further reading

  • steatyt in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • steatyt in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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