oniche

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French oniche, from Latin onyx, from Ancient Greek ὄνυξ (ónux). Some forms directly from Latin.

Noun

oniche (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) onyx

Descendants

  • English: onyx
  • Scots: onix

References

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