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Where does “sardonyx” come from?

sardonyx (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek σαρδόνυξ, from Ancient Greek ὄνῠξ.

sardonyx (Latin): sardonyx

Definitions

  1. sardonyx

Ancestry of “sardonyx”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσαρδόνυξsardonyx
2Ancient Greekὄνῠξ—

Words derived from “sardonyx”

  • sardonyx
Every word from Ancient Greek ὄνῠξ →