"χαλκηδών" meaning in Ancient Greek

See χαλκηδών in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kʰal.kɛː.dɔ̌ːn/, /xal.ciˈðon/, /xal.ciˈðon/, /kʰal.kɛː.dɔ̌ːn/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /kʰal.ke̝ˈdon/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /xal.ciˈðon/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /xal.ciˈðon/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /xal.ciˈðon/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: khalkēdṓn [romanization]
Etymology: From Anatolian. Compare Arabic كَرْكَنْد (karkand), Hebrew כדכד, Classical Syriac ܩܪܟܕܢܐ (qarkeḏnā), Khotanese [script needed] (kirkīyaṃ), Sanskrit कर्केतन (karketana, “chrysoberyl”), Old Armenian կարկեհան (karkehan, “a red gem”) (borrowed from Parthian *karkaðan, to which also belong Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (karkēhanēn), Persian کرکهان (karkahân), کرکهن (karkahan, “amethyst”) which passed into Arabic كَرْكُهَان (karkuhān), كَرْكُهَن (karkuhan, “amethyst”)). Compare also English chalcedony, Latin chalcēdōnius, French calcédoine, all from Ancient Greek forms. Etymology templates: {{bor|grc|ine-ana|-}} Anatolian, {{cog|ar|كركند|كَرْكَنْد}} Arabic كَرْكَنْد (karkand), {{cog|he|כדכד}} Hebrew כדכד, {{cog|syc|ܩܪܟܕܢܐ|tr=qarkeḏnā}} Classical Syriac ܩܪܟܕܢܐ (qarkeḏnā), {{cog|kho||tr=kirkīyaṃ}} Khotanese [script needed] (kirkīyaṃ), {{cog|sa|कर्केतन|t=chrysoberyl}} Sanskrit कर्केतन (karketana, “chrysoberyl”), {{cog|xcl|կարկեհան|t=a red gem}} Old Armenian կարկեհան (karkehan, “a red gem”), {{cog|xpr||*karkaðan}} Parthian *karkaðan, {{cog|pal||sc=Phlv|tr=karkēhanēn}} Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (karkēhanēn), {{cog|fa|کرکهان|tr=karkahân}} Persian کرکهان (karkahân), {{cog|ar|كَرْكُهَان}} Arabic كَرْكُهَان (karkuhān), {{doublet|ar|كَرْكُهَن|notext=1|t1=amethyst}} كَرْكُهَن (karkuhan, “amethyst”), {{cog|en|chalcedony}} English chalcedony, {{cog|la|chalcēdōnius}} Latin chalcēdōnius, {{cog|fr|calcédoine}} French calcédoine Head templates: {{grc-noun|χαλκηδών|f}} χαλκηδών • (khalkēdṓn) f (indeclinable)
  1. (mineralogy) garnet Tags: indeclinable Categories (topical): Minerals
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      "ipa": "/xal.ciˈðon/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/xal.ciˈðon/"
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      "ipa": "/kʰal.kɛː.dɔ̌ːn/",
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      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
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      "ipa": "/xal.ciˈðon/",
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      "ipa": "/xal.ciˈðon/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
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        "sc": "Phlv",
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      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "کرکهان",
        "tr": "karkahân"
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      "expansion": "Persian کرکهان (karkahân)",
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      "expansion": "كَرْكُهَن (karkuhan, “amethyst”)",
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "English chalcedony",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "Latin chalcēdōnius",
      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
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        "2": "calcédoine"
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      "expansion": "French calcédoine",
      "name": "cog"
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      "ipa": "/xal.ciˈðon/",
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    {
      "ipa": "/xal.ciˈðon/",
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      "ipa": "/xal.ciˈðon/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
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