ónix

See also: onix and ônix

Galician

Noun

ónix m (uncountable)

  1. onyx

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin onyx, from Ancient Greek ὄνυξ (ónux, “claw; onyx”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ-.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ó‧nix

Noun

ónix m (invariable) (European Portuguese spelling)

  1. onyx (a banded variety of chalcedony)

Hypernyms

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin onyx, from Ancient Greek ὄνυξ (ónux).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈoniɡs/ [ˈo.niɣ̞s]
  • Rhymes: -oniɡs
  • Syllabification: ó‧nix

Noun

ónix m or (less common) f (uncountable)

  1. onyx

Alternative forms

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.