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Where does “capnitis” come from?

capnitis (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek καπνῖτις — smoky.

capnitis (Latin): A kind of cadmia; A smoke-colored precious stone

Definitions

  1. A kind of cadmia; A smoke-colored precious stone

Ancestry of “capnitis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκαπνῖτιςsmoky
Every word from Ancient Greek καπνῖτις →