Kristall
Appearance
See also: kristall
German
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- Christal (obsolete)
Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German kristal, kristalle, from Old High German cristalla, from Latin crystallum, from Ancient Greek κρύσταλλος (krústallos, “ice”). Cognate with Vilamovian kryśtaoł.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Kristall m (strong, genitive Kristalles or Kristalls, plural Kristalle, diminutive Kriställchen n)
- crystal in the sense of mineral and its molecular structure ("array of atoms"), not in the sense of glass / glassware ("das Kristall")
Declension
[edit]Declension of Kristall [masculine, strong]
Related terms
[edit]- Kristallbecher, Kristallbildung, Kristallebene, Kristallfehlstelle, Kristallnadel, Kristallform, Kristallgitter, Kristallglas, Kristallkugel, Kristallleuchter, Kristallnacht, Kristallstruktur, Kristallsystem, Kristallvase, Kristallzucker
- Bergkristall, Einkristall, Eiskristall, Flüssigkristall, Mikrokristall, Mischkristall, Nanokristall, Quarzkristall, Schneekristall, Zirkonkristall
Descendants
[edit]- → Czech: křišťál
- → Estonian: kristall
- → Serbo-Croatian: kristal / кристал
- → Macedonian: кристал (kristal)
- → Slovene: kristal
Further reading
[edit]- “Kristall” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Kristall” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- Kristall on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “Kristall” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
- “Kristall” in Duden online
Hunsrik
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Kristall m (plural Kristalle)
Further reading
[edit]Luxembourgish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Kristall m (plural Kristallen)
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