Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chalcedonius

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chal-cedo-nius
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete form of chalcedony.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin chalcēdōnius, from Ancient Greek χαλχηδόνιος (khalkhēdónios), cognate to Arabic كَرْكَنْد (karkand).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: chalcēdōnius, χαλχηδόνιος

Usage

Questions

What does chalcedonius mean?
Obsolete form of chalcedony.
Where does chalcedonius come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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