mármol
See also: marmol and Marmol
Asturian
Alternative forms
- mármole
Etymology
From Latin marmor, marmore, from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros, “marble”).
Noun
mármol m (uncountable)
- marble (crystalline limestone)
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin marmore, ablative singular of marmor (with dissimilation), from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros, “marble”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmaɾmol/ [ˈmaɾ.mol]
- Rhymes: -aɾmol
- Syllabification: már‧mol
Noun
mármol m (plural mármoles)
- marble (crystalline limestone)
Derived terms
- marmoleado
Related terms
- marmóreo
Descendants
- → Chavacano: marmol
- → San Juan Atzingo Popoloca: xrōmármol
- → Tagalog: marmol
Further reading
- “mármol”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014