cuarzu

cuarzu

Asturian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Quarz, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *tvьrdъ (“hard”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkwaɾθu/ [ˈkwaɾ.θu]
  • Rhymes: -aɾθu
  • Syllabification: cuar‧zu

Noun

cuarzu m (plural cuarzos)

  1. (mineralogy) quartz

Further reading

  • “cuarzu”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN
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