Etymology

romeite

R1O1M3E1I1T1E1

Today it means: A yellow hexoctahedral calcium antimonate mineral with the chemical formula (Ca,Fe,Mn,Na)₂(Sb,Ti)₂O₆(O,OH,F). Full definition →

French roméine
Ask AI about its historyChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

The story

  1. French · derived fromroméine
  2. English todayromeite

From French Romé + -ite, named after the French mineralogist Jean-Baptiste L. Romé de l'Isle. See French roméine.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.