Where does “berlinite” come from?

berlinite (English) comes from English Berlin, from German Berlin — Berlin federal government of Germany.

berlinite (English): A trigonal-trapezohedral mineral containing...

Definitions

  1. A trigonal-trapezohedral mineral containing...

Ancestry of “berlinite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishBerlinFine worsted for fancy-work; zephyr worsted
2GermanBerlinBerlin federal government of Germany
Every word from German Berlin →Every word from English Berlin →