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Where does “trachybasalt” come from?

trachybasalt (English) comes from Ancient Greek τραχύς, from Proto-Hellenic tʰrākʰús.

trachybasalt (English): A volcanic rock with a composition between...

Definitions

  1. A volcanic rock with a composition between...

Ancestry of “trachybasalt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτραχύςjagged; prickly; rugged
2Proto-Hellenictʰrākʰús—

Words derived from “trachybasalt”

  • trachybasaltic
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