Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thaumasite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: thau-m-a-site
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hexagonal-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sulfur.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θαυμάζω (thaumázō, “to wonder”) + -ite.

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: θαυμάζω
Suffix: ite

Questions

What does thaumasite mean?: A hexagonal-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sulfur.
Where does thaumasite come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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