Etymograph

English

aksaite

From Aksay + -ite, named in 1963 after the locality in Kazakhstan where it was found, which comes from Kazakh Ақсай (Aqsay), literally "white glen".

Formed from Aksay + -ite

Kazakh اقساي

English Aksay

The story

From Aksay + -ite, named in 1963 after the locality in Kazakhstan where it was found, which comes from Kazakh Ақсай (Aqsay), literally "white glen".

Today it means

noun A mineral containing magnesium, boron, oxygen, and hydrogen.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / aksaite