oniche

Middle English edit

Alternative forms edit

oneche, onix, onis, onyx, onys

Etymology edit

From Old French oniche, from Latin onyx, from Ancient Greek ὄνυξ (ónux). Some forms directly from Latin.

Noun edit

oniche (uncountable)

(mineralogy) onyx

Descendants edit

English: onyx
Scots: onix

References edit

“oniche, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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