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berilo

Pronunciation: /beˈɾilo/

“berilo” is a Spanish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. beryl

In Spanish

  1. Silicato de aluminio y berilio, de fórmula Be3Al2(SiO3)6, o bien Be3Al2Si6O18. Puede ser incoloro, si es puro, o de tonalidades diversas, según los elementos metálicos que en cantidades menores (impurezas) entran en su composición y generan variedades, tales como las mencionadas en «relacionados»

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin bēryllus, borrowed from Ancient Greek βήρυλλος (bḗrullos), borrowed from Prakrit वेरुलिअ (vērulia), from Proto-Dravidian *weḷ-ūr (name of a city) + Prakrit -इय (-iya).

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