Where does “Dolomites” come from?

Dolomites (English) comes from English dolomite, from French dolomite — dolomite.

Ancestry of “Dolomites”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdolomiteA saline evaporite consisting of a mixed calcium...
2Frenchdolomitedolomite
Every word from French dolomiteEvery word from English dolomite
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