Etymology

teschenite

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Today it means: Any of a group of rocks containing essential pyroxene, olivine, and analcime. Full definition →

German Teschen
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The story

  1. German · borrowed fromTeschen“Cieszyn, a Polish town”
  2. English todayteschenite

From German Teschen (“Cieszyn, a Polish town”) + -ite.

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