calcite的词源

英文词源

calcite (n.)

crystalling calcium carbonate, 1849, from German Calcit, coined by Austrian mineralogist Wilhelm Karl von Hardinger (1795-1871) from Latin calx (genitive calcis) "lime" (see chalk (n.)) + mineral suffix -ite (2) (German -it).

中文词源

calcite：方解石

来自词根calc, 小石子。词源同calculate.

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