Where does “ceylanite” come from?
ceylanite (English) comes from French Ceylan — Ceylon.
ceylanite (English): A dingy blue or greyish-black variety of spinel
Definitions
- A dingy blue or greyish-black variety of spinel
Ancestry of “ceylanite”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | Ceylan | Ceylon |