estalagmita

Catalan

Noun

estalagmita f (plural estalagmites)

  1. stalagmite

See also

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin stalagmitēs, based on Ancient Greek σταλαγμός (stalagmós, a dropping, dripping) or στάλαγμα (stálagma, drop), from σταλάσσω (stalássō, to let drop).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /estalaɡˈmita/ [es.t̪a.laɣ̞ˈmi.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -ita
  • Syllabification: es‧ta‧lag‧mi‧ta

Noun

estalagmita f (plural estalagmitas)

  1. stalagmite

See also

Further reading

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