Etymograph

English

kunzite

Kunzite comes from German Kunz.

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentKunz
  2. Englishtodaykunzite

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentKunz
  2. Englishtodaykunzite

Formed from Kunz + -ite

Today it means

noun A pink- to lilac-colored gemstone, a variety of spodumene.

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

Etymograph / German Kunz / kunzite