Davidsonite

/ˈdeɪvɪdsənˌaɪt/ noun

Definition

A mineral or a follower of someone named Davidson; a supporter of Davidsonism.

Etymology

From the proper noun Davidson (a surname) with the mineral-naming suffix '-ite,' used for stones and minerals, or the ideological suffix '-ite' for adherents (like 'Trotskyite' or 'meteorite').

Kelly Says

Mineralogists name minerals after discoverers, locations, or chemical properties using '-ite'—there are thousands of them, from 'magnetite' to 'tourmaline,' and this convention lets geologists instantly categorize thousands of compounds.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ዳዊድሶን
da-wi-de-so-n
ARالعربية
دايفيسدونيت
da-i-fi-sdo-niit
BNবাংলা
ডেভিডসনাইট
de-vi-das-nai-t
CACatalà
davidsonita
da-vee-dso-ni-ta
CSČeština
davidsonit
da-vee-dso-nit
DADansk
davidsonit
da-vee-dso-nit
DEDeutsch
davidsonit
da-vee-dso-nit
ELΕλληνικά
δαβιδσονίτης
da-vi-dso-ni-tis
ESEspañol
davidsonita
da-vee-dso-ni-ta
FAفارسی
داوودسونیت
da-voo-dso-niit
FISuomi
davidsoniitti
da-vee-dso-ni-itti
FRFrançais
davidsonite
da-vee-dso-niyt
GUGU
દાવિડસનિટ
da-vee-dso-nit
HAHA
davidsonite
da-vee-dso-niyt
HEעברית
דייווידסוניט
dei-vi-dso-nit
HIहिन्दी
डेविडसनइट
de-vi-das-niit
HUMagyar
davidsonit
da-vee-dso-nit
IDBahasa Indonesia
davidsonite
da-vee-dso-niyt
IGIG
davidsonite
da-vee-dso-niyt
ITItaliano
davidsonite
da-vee-dso-niyt
JA日本語
デイビッドソナイト
dei-biddo-so-naito
KKKK
дайыдсон
dai-ydso-n
KMKM
ដាវីដសុន
da-vee-dso-n
KO한국어
데이비드소나이트
de-i-bi-de-so-na-i-teu
MRMR
डॅविडसन
de-vi-das-n
MSBahasa Melayu
davidsonite
da-vee-dso-niyt
MYမြန်မာ
ဒေါက်ဆန်
da-u-k-san
NLNederlands
davidsoniet
da-vee-dso-niet
NONorsk
davidsonit
da-vee-dso-nit
PAPA
ਡੇਵਿਡਸਨੀਟ
de-vi-das-niit
PLPolski
davidsonit
da-vee-dso-nit
PTPortuguês
davidsonita
da-vee-dso-ni-ta
RORomână
davidsonit
da-vee-dso-nit
RUРусский
давидони́т
da-vi-do-nit
SVSvenska
davidsonit
da-vee-dso-nit
SWKiswahili
davidsonite
da-vee-dso-niyt
TAதமிழ்
டேவிட்சன்னைட்
da-ye-vi-dso-nnai-t
TEతెలుగు
డేవిడ్సన్‌నైట్
da-ye-vi-dso-n-nai-t
THไทย
ดาบิดสันไนท์
da-bit-san-nait
TLTL
davidsonite
da-vee-dso-niyt
TRTürkçe
davidsonit
da-vee-dso-nit
UKУкраїнська
давідсоніт
da-vi-dso-nit
URاردو
ڈیویڈسنائٹ
di-ye-vid-so-nayt
VITiếng Việt
davidsonite
da-vee-dso-niyt
YOYO
davidsonite
da-vee-dso-niyt
ZH中文
戴维德逊石
dài wéi dé xùn shí
ZUZU
davidsonite
da-vee-dso-niyt

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