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Where does “alabastrum” come from?

alabastrum (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ἀλάβαστρον, from Ancient Greek ἀλάβαστρος, from Ancient Greek ἀλάβαστος — globular vase without handles for holding...

alabastrum (Latin): Alternative form of alabaster

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of alabaster

Ancestry of “alabastrum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀλάβαστρονvessel for ointments made of alabaster
2Ancient Greekἀλάβαστροςalabaster
3Ancient Greekἀλάβαστοςglobular vase without handles for holding...

Words derived from “alabastrum”

  • alabaster
  • alabastro
  • Alabaster
  • alabasterfarben
  • alabastro
  • alabastre
  • アラバスター
  • alabástrom
  • alabástromok
  • alabastre
  • alabastre
  • alabastro
  • alabaster
  • alabasta
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