Where does “bartonite” come from?
bartonite (English) comes from English Barton, from Old English bere, from Old English tūn, from Proto-West Germanic tūn, from Proto-Germanic tūną, from Gaulish dunum, from Proto-Celtic dūnom, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.
bartonite (English): A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal black brown...
Definitions
- A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal black brown...
Ancestry of “bartonite”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Barton | Any of many places in England |
| 2 | Old English | bere | barley; first-person singular present indicative... |
| 3 | Old English | tūn | enclosure, yard; place; dwelling |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | tūn | fence |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | tūną | fence; enclosure |
| 6 | Gaulish | dunum | fort; hill, hillfort |
| 7 | Proto-Celtic | dūnom | stronghold, rampart |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |