gagat

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin gagates and Ancient Greek γαγάτης, cognate with German Gagat, used in Swedish since 1747.

Noun

gagat c

  1. (mineralogy) jet (a very black form of coal)

Declension

Related terms

  • gagatbrosch
  • gagatsmycke
  • gagatsvart

References

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