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Etymology

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Derived from Medieval Latin calamīna (or some Romance dialect), from Latin cadmia, ultimately from the Ancient Greek κᾰδμείᾱ, κᾰδμήᾱ, κᾰδμῐ́ᾱ (kadmeíā, kadmḗā, kadmíā, calamine).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡalˌmaɪ̯/, /ˌɡalˈmaɪ̯/
  • Hyphenation: Gal‧mei

Noun

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Galmei m (strong, genitive Galmeis, no plural)

  1. (mineralogy) calamine
    Synonym: (dated) Kalmei

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