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chalcedony

chal·ce·dony

UK/kælˈsɛd.ə.ni/ US/ˈkæl.səˌdoʊ.ni/ uncommon

noun

Origin

Borrowed from Latin chalcēdōnius, from Ancient Greek χαλκηδόνιος (khalkēdónios), from Ancient Greek χαλκηδών (khalkēdṓn), cognate to Arabic كَرْكَنْد (karkand).

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