Where does “lemoynite” come from?
lemoynite (English) comes from French lé, from French moine, from Middle French moine, from Old French monie, from Latin monicus.
lemoynite (English): A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing...
Definitions
- A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing...
Ancestry of “lemoynite”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | lé | breadth, width; strip, length |
| 2 | French | moine | monk |
| 3 | Middle French | moine | monk |
| 4 | Old French | monie | — |
| 5 | Latin | monicus | — |
Words derived from “lemoynite”