basalt – Dutch noun declension

Noun: basalt
Gender: Neuter Hyphenation:

uncountable

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like basalt

groepsimmuniteit, wintergroen, nixtamalisatie, homocultuur, onbesprokenheid, sesaté, sepsis, sterfelijkheid, seleen, stoomkracht, beeldhouwkunst, clitoridectomie, kontlikkerij, concurrentie, sardis, satijn, militaria, santen, staatsterreur, classicisme, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

Borrowed from French basalte, from Middle French basalte, from Late Latin basaltes, a misspelling of Latin basanites, from Ancient Greek βασανίτης (basanítēs), from βάσανος (básanos, “touchstone”), from Egyptian bḫn (“a hard stone”). See: French Nouns 'basalte', Latin Nouns 'basanites', Ancient Greek Nouns 'βασανίτης'.

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