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βήρυλλος

βήρυλλος

Ancient Greek

Noun

βήρυλλος (bḗrullos) f (genitive βηρύλλου); second declension

  1. beryl

Inflection

Derived terms

  • βηρύλλιον (bērúllion)
  • βηρύλλιος (bērúllios)
  • βηρυλλιολίθος (bērulliolíthos)

Descendants

  • Old Armenian: բիւրեղ (biwreł)
  • Portuguese: berilo (via Latin), avelório (via Arabic)

References


Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βήρυλλος (bḗrullos, beryl)

Noun

βήρυλλος (víryllos) f (uncountable)

  1. beryl

Declension