ardezo

eo-head

ardezo (accusative singular ardezon, plural ardezoj, accusative plural ardezojn)

ardezon (accusative singular)
ardezoj (plural)
ardezojn (accusative plural)


heliotropo

heliotropo (accusative singular heliotropon, plural heliotropoj, accusative plural heliotropojn)

heliotropon (accusative singular)
heliotropoj (plural)
heliotropojn (accusative plural)


granita

granita (accusative singular granitan, plural granitaj, accusative plural granitajn)

granitan (accusative singular)
granitaj (plural)
granitajn (accusative plural)


vulkano

vulkano (accusative singular vulkanon, plural vulkanoj, accusative plural vulkanojn)

vulkanon (accusative singular)
vulkanoj (plural)
vulkanojn (accusative plural)

Borrowed from German Vulkan, Polish wulkan, Russian вулка́н (vulkán), French volcan and English volcano, all ultimately from Latin Vulcānus (“Vulcan, god of fire and forging”).

der

Ĉi-momente en la mondo estas preskaŭ 600 aktivaj vulkanoj, kiuj havas erupciojn aŭ almenaŭ estis aktivaj en historia tempo.

2001 February, Evgeni Georgiev, “Vulkanoj”, in Monato, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2019-06-26, page 22:

At the moment there are almost 600 active volcanoes in the world, which have eruptions or at least been active in historical time.


Aŭstralio

Australia (A country in Oceania comprising the islands of Australia, Tasmania and other smaller islands in the Pacific Ocean, as well as a former colony in the British Empire)

(geology) Australia (a continent consisting of the islands of Australia, New Guinea and intervening islands)


kratero

eo-head

kratero (accusative singular krateron, plural krateroj, accusative plural kraterojn)

krateron (accusative singular)
krateroj (plural)
kraterojn (accusative plural)

Ultimately from Latin crātēr, from Ancient Greek κρᾱτήρ (krātḗr).


lafo

lafo (accusative singular lafon, plural lafoj, accusative plural lafojn)

lafon (accusative singular)
lafoj (plural)
lafojn (accusative plural)

From Italian lava. The "v" was changed to "f" to differentiate from lavi (“to wash”). Compare French lave, German Lava, Polish lawa, Russian лава (lava).


granito

granito (accusative singular graniton, plural granitoj, accusative plural granitojn)

graniton (accusative singular)
granitoj (plural)
granitojn (accusative plural)


feldspato

feldspato (accusative singular feldspaton, plural feldspatoj, accusative plural feldspatojn)

feldspaton (accusative singular)
feldspatoj (plural)
feldspatojn (accusative plural)


tertremo

tertremo (accusative singular tertremon, plural tertremoj, accusative plural tertremojn)

tertremon (accusative singular)
tertremoj (plural)
tertremojn (accusative plural)

From tero (“earth, soil, ground”) + tremo (“shake, tremble”).


vejno

eo-noun

vejno (accusative singular vejnon, plural vejnoj, accusative plural vejnojn)

vejnon (accusative singular)
vejnoj (plural)
vejnojn (accusative plural)

Borrowed from English vein and French veine, both from Latin vēna (“vein, artery”). Compare Italian vena, German Vene.


aragonito

eo-head

aragonito (accusative singular aragoniton, plural aragonitoj, accusative plural aragonitojn)

aragoniton (accusative singular)
aragonitoj (plural)
aragonitojn (accusative plural)


bazalto

bazalto (accusative singular bazalton, plural bazaltoj, accusative plural bazaltojn)

bazalton (accusative singular)
bazaltoj (plural)
bazaltojn (accusative plural)


magmo

magmo (accusative singular magmon, plural magmoj, accusative plural magmojn)

magmon (accusative singular)
magmoj (plural)
magmojn (accusative plural)


migmatito

migmatito (accusative singular migmatiton, plural migmatitoj, accusative plural migmatitojn)

migmatiton (accusative singular)
migmatitoj (plural)
migmatitojn (accusative plural)


magma kameno

magma kameno (accusative singular magman kamenon, plural magmaj kamenoj, accusative plural magmajn kamenojn)

magman kamenon (accusative singular)
magmaj kamenoj (plural)
magmajn kamenojn (accusative plural)


vulkanoscienco

vulkanoscienco (uncountable, accusative vulkanosciencon)

From vulkano (“volcano”) + scienco (“science”).


glacia vulkano

eo-head

glacia vulkano (accusative singular glacian vulkanon, plural glaciaj vulkanoj, accusative plural glaciajn vulkanojn)

glacian vulkanon (accusative singular)
glaciaj vulkanoj (plural)
glaciajn vulkanojn (accusative plural)


vulkanismo

vulkanismo (uncountable, accusative vulkanismon)


vulkanologo

vulkanologo (accusative singular vulkanologon, plural vulkanologoj, accusative plural vulkanologojn)

vulkanologon (accusative singular)
vulkanologoj (plural)
vulkanologojn (accusative plural)

From vulkano (“volcano”) + -ologo (“-ologist”).


subcentro

eo-head

subcentro (accusative singular subcentron, plural subcentroj, accusative plural subcentrojn)

subcentron (accusative singular)
subcentroj (plural)
subcentrojn (accusative plural)

La subcentro estas rekte sub la surcentro.

The hypocenter is directly below the epicenter.


glaciejo

glaciejo (accusative singular glaciejon, plural glaciejoj, accusative plural glaciejojn)

glaciejon (accusative singular)
glaciejoj (plural)
glaciejojn (accusative plural)


glaciaro

glaciaro (accusative singular glaciaron, plural glaciaroj, accusative plural glaciarojn)

glaciaron (accusative singular)
glaciaroj (plural)
glaciarojn (accusative plural)


terglito

terglito (accusative singular tergliton, plural terglitoj, accusative plural terglitojn)

tergliton (accusative singular)
terglitoj (plural)
terglitojn (accusative plural)

From tero (“earth, soil, ground”) + gliti (“to slide, glide”) + -o (substantive suffix).


kvarco

eo-head

kvarco (accusative singular kvarcon, plural kvarcoj, accusative plural kvarcojn)

kvarcon (accusative singular)
kvarcoj (plural)
kvarcojn (accusative plural)

From Russian кварц (kvarc), English quartz, German Quarz, etc.


azurito

azurito (accusative singular azuriton, plural azuritoj, accusative plural azuritojn)

azuriton (accusative singular)
azuritoj (plural)
azuritojn (accusative plural)


mineralo

mineralo (accusative singular mineralon, plural mineraloj, accusative plural mineralojn)

mineralon (accusative singular)
mineraloj (plural)
mineralojn (accusative plural)


olivino

olivino (accusative singular olivinon, plural olivinoj, accusative plural olivinojn)

olivinon (accusative singular)
olivinoj (plural)
olivinojn (accusative plural)


ravino

ravino (accusative singular ravinon, plural ravinoj, accusative plural ravinojn)

ravinon (accusative singular)
ravinoj (plural)
ravinojn (accusative plural)


kanjono

kanjono (accusative singular kanjonon, plural kanjonoj, accusative plural kanjonojn)

kanjonon (accusative singular)
kanjonoj (plural)
kanjonojn (accusative plural)


fosilio

fosilio (accusative singular fosilion, plural fosilioj, accusative plural fosiliojn)

fosilion (accusative singular)
fosilioj (plural)
fosiliojn (accusative plural)

Ultimately from Latin fossilis. Doublet of fosi.

Fosilio de la mondvaste konata „pra-birdo” arkeopterigo troviĝas en la Londona Naturhistoria Muzeo (fondita el parto de la Brita Muzeo), kiu ĝin aĉetis tuj post ĝia malkovro en 1861.

2008 May, Jomo Ipfelkofer, “Fosilioj en suda Germanio”, in Monato, →ISSN, page 18:

A fossil of the world-famous "protobird" archeopteryx is found in the London Natural History Museum (founded from part of the British Museum), which bought it immediately after its discovery in 1861.


fendaĵo

fendaĵo (accusative singular fendaĵon, plural fendaĵoj, accusative plural fendaĵojn)

fendaĵon (accusative singular)
fendaĵoj (plural)
fendaĵojn (accusative plural)


roko

roko (accusative singular rokon, plural rokoj, accusative plural rokojn)

rokon (accusative singular)
rokoj (plural)
rokojn (accusative plural)

From English rock, ultimately from Medieval Latin rocca, of uncertain origin. Possibly from a Celtic/Gaulish language (compare Breton roc'h). Additional cognates include Italian rocca, French roche, roc, Spanish roca.


metamorfa roko

metamorfa roko (accusative singular metamorfan rokon, plural metamorfaj rokoj, accusative plural metamorfajn rokojn)

metamorfan rokon (accusative singular)
metamorfaj rokoj (plural)
metamorfajn rokojn (accusative plural)


terŝoviĝo

terŝoviĝo (accusative singular terŝoviĝon, plural terŝoviĝoj, accusative plural terŝoviĝojn)

terŝoviĝon (accusative singular)
terŝoviĝoj (plural)
terŝoviĝojn (accusative plural)


aluvio

aluvio (accusative singular aluvion, plural aluvioj, accusative plural aluviojn)

aluvion (accusative singular)
aluvioj (plural)
aluviojn (accusative plural)


stalaktito

stalaktito (accusative singular stalaktiton, plural stalaktitoj, accusative plural stalaktitojn)

stalaktiton (accusative singular)
stalaktitoj (plural)
stalaktitojn (accusative plural)


stalagmito

stalagmito (accusative singular stalagmiton, plural stalagmitoj, accusative plural stalagmitojn)

stalagmiton (accusative singular)
stalagmitoj (plural)
stalagmitojn (accusative plural)


glaĉero

glaĉero (accusative singular glaĉeron, plural glaĉeroj, accusative plural glaĉerojn)

glaĉeron (accusative singular)
glaĉeroj (plural)
glaĉerojn (accusative plural)


truego

truego (accusative singular truegon, plural truegoj, accusative plural truegojn)

truegon (accusative singular)
truegoj (plural)
truegojn (accusative plural)


paleomagnetismo

paleomagnetismo (uncountable, accusative paleomagnetismon)


aktinoto

aktinoto (accusative singular aktinoton, plural aktinotoj, accusative plural aktinotojn)

aktinoton (accusative singular)
aktinotoj (plural)
aktinotojn (accusative plural)


pirito

pirito (accusative singular piriton, plural piritoj, accusative plural piritojn)

piriton (accusative singular)
piritoj (plural)
piritojn (accusative plural)


gejsero

gejsero (accusative singular gejseron, plural gejseroj, accusative plural gejserojn)

gejseron (accusative singular)
gejseroj (plural)
gejserojn (accusative plural)


jaspo

jaspo (accusative singular jaspon, plural jaspoj, accusative plural jaspojn)

jaspon (accusative singular)
jaspoj (plural)
jaspojn (accusative plural)

Borrowed from Latin iaspis, from Ancient Greek ἴασπις (íaspis).


terkrusto

terkrusto (accusative singular terkruston, plural terkrustoj, accusative plural terkrustojn)

terkruston (accusative singular)
terkrustoj (plural)
terkrustojn (accusative plural)


termantelo

termantelo (accusative singular termantelon, plural termanteloj, accusative plural termantelojn)

termantelon (accusative singular)
termanteloj (plural)
termantelojn (accusative plural)


klifo

klifo (accusative singular klifon, plural klifoj, accusative plural klifojn)

klifon (accusative singular)
klifoj (plural)
klifojn (accusative plural)


obsidiano

obsidiano (uncountable, accusative obsidianon)


krizopraso

krizopraso (uncountable, accusative krizoprason)


sabloŝtono

sabloŝtono (uncountable, accusative sabloŝtonon)


hematito

hematito (accusative singular hematiton, plural hematitoj, accusative plural hematitojn)

hematiton (accusative singular)
hematitoj (plural)
hematitojn (accusative plural)


albito

albito (accusative singular albiton, plural albitoj, accusative plural albitojn)

albiton (accusative singular)
albitoj (plural)
albitojn (accusative plural)


silvino

silvino (uncountable, accusative silvinon)


karsto

karsto (accusative singular karston, plural karstoj, accusative plural karstojn)

karston (accusative singular)
karstoj (plural)
karstojn (accusative plural)

From French and English karst, German Karst, Russian карст (karst). All of these forms are from Proto-Slavic *korsъ, from Italo-Dalmatian carsus (compare Italian carso), of Illyrian origin, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *ker- or *karra- (“hard; rock”)


zeolito

eo-head

zeolito (uncountable, accusative zeoliton)


skisto

skisto (accusative singular skiston, plural skistoj, accusative plural skistojn)

skiston (accusative singular)
skistoj (plural)
skistojn (accusative plural)


kalcito

kalcito (accusative singular kalciton, plural kalcitoj, accusative plural kalcitojn)

kalciton (accusative singular)
kalcitoj (plural)
kalcitojn (accusative plural)


baŭksito

baŭksito (uncountable, accusative baŭksiton)


malakito

malakito (accusative singular malakiton, plural malakitoj, accusative plural malakitojn)

malakiton (accusative singular)
malakitoj (plural)
malakitojn (accusative plural)

From English, French, Italian malachite, German Malachit, Spanish malaquita.


konglomerato

konglomerato (accusative singular konglomeraton, plural konglomeratoj, accusative plural konglomeratojn)

konglomeraton (accusative singular)
konglomeratoj (plural)
konglomeratojn (accusative plural)


holoceno

From Ancient Greek ὅλος (hólos, “whole”) + καινός (kainós, “fresh, new”).


erco

erco (accusative singular ercon, plural ercoj, accusative plural ercojn)

ercon (accusative singular)
ercoj (plural)
ercojn (accusative plural)

From German Erz. Perhaps influenced by Ido erco, attested earlier. Compare Yiddish אַרץ (arts).


gango

gango (accusative singular gangon, plural gangoj, accusative plural gangojn)

gangon (accusative singular)
gangoj (plural)
gangojn (accusative plural)

Borrowed from French gangue, from German Gang.


klivi

klivi (present klivas, past klivis, future klivos, conditional klivus, volitive klivu)

klivas (present)
klivis (past)
klivos (future)
klivus (conditional)
klivu (volitive)
klivas (present)
klivis (past)
klivos (future)
klivanta (active participle present singular)
klivantaj (active participle plural present)
klivinta (active participle past singular)
klivintaj (active participle past plural)
klivonta (active future participle singular)
klivontaj (active future participle plural)
klivantan (accusative active participle present singular)
klivantajn (accusative active participle plural present)
klivintan (accusative active participle past singular)
klivintajn (accusative active participle past plural)
klivontan (accusative active future participle singular)
klivontajn (accusative active future participle plural)
klivata (participle passive present singular)
klivataj (participle passive plural present)
klivita (participle passive past singular)
klivitaj (participle passive past plural)
klivota (future participle passive singular)
klivotaj (future participle passive plural)
klivatan (accusative participle passive present singular)
klivatajn (accusative participle passive plural present)
klivitan (accusative participle passive past singular)
klivitajn (accusative participle passive past plural)
klivotan (accusative future participle passive singular)
klivotajn (accusative future participle passive plural)
klivanto (active noun-from-verb participle present singular)
klivantoj (active noun-from-verb participle plural present)
klivinto (active noun-from-verb participle past singular)
klivintoj (active noun-from-verb participle past plural)
klivonto (active future noun-from-verb participle singular)
klivontoj (active future noun-from-verb participle plural)
klivanton (accusative active noun-from-verb participle present singular)
klivantojn (accusative active noun-from-verb participle plural present)
klivinton (accusative active noun-from-verb participle past singular)
klivintojn (accusative active noun-from-verb participle past plural)
klivonton (accusative active future noun-from-verb participle singular)
klivontojn (accusative active future noun-from-verb participle plural)
klivato (noun-from-verb participle passive present singular)
klivatoj (noun-from-verb participle passive plural present)
klivito (noun-from-verb participle passive past singular)
klivitoj (noun-from-verb participle passive past plural)
klivoto (future noun-from-verb participle passive singular)
klivotoj (future noun-from-verb participle passive plural)
klivaton (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive present singular)
klivatojn (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive plural present)
kliviton (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive past singular)
klivitojn (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive past plural)
klivoton (accusative future noun-from-verb participle passive singular)
klivotojn (accusative future noun-from-verb participle passive plural)
klivante (active adverbial participle present)
klivinte (active adverbial participle past)
klivonte (active adverbial future participle)
klivate (adverbial participle passive present)
klivite (adverbial participle passive past)
klivote (adverbial future participle passive)
klivi (infinitive plural present)
klivu (imperative past plural)
klivus (conditional future plural)

Of Germanic origin; related to Dutch klieven and German klieben.

klivi kristalon, ardezon

(transitive, mineralogy) to cleave, to split


pleistoceno

Derived from Ancient Greek πλεῖστος (pleîstos, “most”) and καινός (kainós, “newest”).


smirgo

eo-head

smirgo (accusative singular smirgon, plural smirgoj, accusative plural smirgojn)

smirgon (accusative singular)
smirgoj (plural)
smirgojn (accusative plural)

Probably from German Schmirgel, from Italian smeriglio, ultimately from Ancient Greek σμύρῐς (smúrĭs, “emery powder”), from a Semitic language.


grejso

eo-head

grejso (uncountable, accusative grejson)

From French grès, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *greutą (“grit”). Compare Romanian gresie, Occitan and Catalan gres, as well as German Grieß (“semolina”), Old Norse grjót (“coarse stones; rubble”), Swedish gryt (“sett; fox den”), English grit.


poljo

eo-head

poljo (accusative singular poljon, plural poljoj, accusative plural poljojn)

poljon (accusative singular)
poljoj (plural)
poljojn (accusative plural)

From German Polje, English polje, French poljé, Polish polje, Russian полье (polʹje), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *pȍľe (“field”). Doublet of polo.


erozii

erozii (present erozias, past eroziis, future erozios, conditional erozius, volitive eroziu)

erozias (present)
eroziis (past)
erozios (future)
erozius (conditional)
eroziu (volitive)
erozias (present)
eroziis (past)
erozios (future)
erozianta (active participle present singular)
eroziantaj (active participle plural present)
eroziinta (active participle past singular)
eroziintaj (active participle past plural)
erozionta (active future participle singular)
eroziontaj (active future participle plural)
eroziantan (accusative active participle present singular)
eroziantajn (accusative active participle plural present)
eroziintan (accusative active participle past singular)
eroziintajn (accusative active participle past plural)
eroziontan (accusative active future participle singular)
eroziontajn (accusative active future participle plural)
eroziata (participle passive present singular)
eroziataj (participle passive plural present)
eroziita (participle passive past singular)
eroziitaj (participle passive past plural)
eroziota (future participle passive singular)
eroziotaj (future participle passive plural)
eroziatan (accusative participle passive present singular)
eroziatajn (accusative participle passive plural present)
eroziitan (accusative participle passive past singular)
eroziitajn (accusative participle passive past plural)
eroziotan (accusative future participle passive singular)
eroziotajn (accusative future participle passive plural)
erozianto (active noun-from-verb participle present singular)
eroziantoj (active noun-from-verb participle plural present)
eroziinto (active noun-from-verb participle past singular)
eroziintoj (active noun-from-verb participle past plural)
erozionto (active future noun-from-verb participle singular)
eroziontoj (active future noun-from-verb participle plural)
erozianton (accusative active noun-from-verb participle present singular)
eroziantojn (accusative active noun-from-verb participle plural present)
eroziinton (accusative active noun-from-verb participle past singular)
eroziintojn (accusative active noun-from-verb participle past plural)
erozionton (accusative active future noun-from-verb participle singular)
eroziontojn (accusative active future noun-from-verb participle plural)
eroziato (noun-from-verb participle passive present singular)
eroziatoj (noun-from-verb participle passive plural present)
eroziito (noun-from-verb participle passive past singular)
eroziitoj (noun-from-verb participle passive past plural)
erozioto (future noun-from-verb participle passive singular)
eroziotoj (future noun-from-verb participle passive plural)
eroziaton (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive present singular)
eroziatojn (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive plural present)
eroziiton (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive past singular)
eroziitojn (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive past plural)
erozioton (accusative future noun-from-verb participle passive singular)
eroziotojn (accusative future noun-from-verb participle passive plural)
eroziante (active adverbial participle present)
eroziinte (active adverbial participle past)
erozionte (active adverbial future participle)
eroziate (adverbial participle passive present)
eroziite (adverbial participle passive past)
eroziote (adverbial future participle passive)
erozii (infinitive plural present)
eroziu (imperative past plural)
erozius (conditional future plural)

Derived from Latin ērōsiō (“eating away”), derived from ērōdō.

Coordinate term: korodi


andezito

andezito (accusative singular andeziton, plural andezitoj, accusative plural andezitojn)

andeziton (accusative singular)
andezitoj (plural)
andezitojn (accusative plural)


gnejso

gnejso (accusative singular gnejson, plural gnejsoj, accusative plural gnejsojn)

gnejson (accusative singular)
gnejsoj (plural)
gnejsojn (accusative plural)

Orthographic borrowing from German Gneis.