Where does “halloysitic” come from?
halloysitic (English) comes from English halloysite, from Belgian d'Halloy.
halloysitic (English): Relating to, or containing, halloysite
Definitions
- Relating to, or containing, halloysite
Ancestry of “halloysitic”, step by step
halloysitic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English halloysite
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | halloysite | A monoclinic-domatic clay mineral containing... |
| 2 | Belgian | d'Halloy | — |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |