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- Latin · borrowed fromVertumn(us)
- English todayvertumnite
From Latin Vertumn(us) + -ite.
Words from the same roots
LatinVertumnus all →
Vertumnus
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A monoclinic-prismatic colorless mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and strontium. Full definition →
From Latin Vertumn(us) + -ite.
LatinVertumnus all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.