Τρίτη 11 Ιουνίου 2013

მალაქიტი • (malak'iti)=malachite=μαλαχίτης

მალაქიტი • (malak'iti)=malachite=μαλαχίτης

WIKTIONARY: Etymology

From Latin molochitis, from Ancient Greek μαλαχή (malakhe, “[leaf of the ... ] mallow plant”). Or, (Can we verify(+) this etymology?) could be from Hebrew מלאך (mal'ach) [ "angel" or "messenger of God" ], or, perhaps hailing from another Ancient Greek term, μαλαχ- [ "fingers" ].

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