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ónix
ónix
See also: ônix
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin onyx, from Ancient Greek ὄνυξ (ónux, “claw; onyx”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ-.
Pronunciation
Noun
ónix m (plural ónix) (European orthography)
- onyx (a banded variety of chalcedony)
Hypernyms
- calcedónia