Where does “ἀρσενικόν” come from?
ἀρσενικόν (Ancient Greek) comes from Middle Persian zarnīk, from Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬥𐬌𐬌𐬀, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃i.
ἀρσενικόν (Ancient Greek): orpiment - arsenic sulphide; yellow arsenic
Definitions
- orpiment - arsenic sulphide; yellow arsenic
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