Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

geyserite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gey-serite
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of stone, a mixture of quartz and opal deposited by a geyser as it precipitates out of the boiling water.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew-der.? Proto-Germanic *geusaną Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Germanic *-janą Proto-Germanic *gausijaną Old Norse geysa Icelandic geysa Icelandic Geysirbor. English geyser Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English geyserite From geyser + -ite.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does geyserite mean?
A type of stone, a mixture of quartz and opal deposited by a geyser as it precipitates out of the boiling water.
Where does geyserite come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew-der.? Proto-Germanic *geusaną Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Germanic *-janą Proto-Germanic *gausijaną Old Norse geysa Icelandic geysa Icelandic Geysirbor. English geyser Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English geyserite From geyser + -ite.

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