Eneolithic

Eneolithic

See also: eneolithic

English

Alternative forms

• Aeneolithic, aeneolithic
• eneolithic
• Æneolithic

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian eneolitico, from Latin aeneus (“copper, bronze”)

Adjective

Eneolithic (comparative more Eneolithic, superlative most Eneolithic)

1. (archaeology) Describing the age between the Neolithic and the Bronze Age.

Synonyms

• chalcolithic

Translations

describing the age between the Neolithic and Bronze age

Italian: eneolitico

Portuguese: eneolítico, calcolítico

Proper noun

Eneolithic

1. (archaeology) The age between the Neolithic and the Bronze Age.

Synonyms

• Copper Age
• Chalcolithic Age

Translations

age between the Neolithic and Bronze age

Catalan: eneolític m Italian: eneolitico

Portuguese: eneolítico Serbo-Croatian: енеолит m (eneolit)

Further reading

• Chalcolithic on Wikipedia.Wikipedia