erco

Esperanto

Etymology

From German Erz. Perhaps influenced by Ido erco, attested earlier. Compare Yiddish אַרץ (arts).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈert͡so/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ert͡so
  • Syllabification: er‧co

Noun

erco (accusative singular ercon, plural ercoj, accusative plural ercojn)

  1. (mineralogy) ore

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from German Erz. Decision no. 887, Progreso VI.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛr.t͡so/

Noun

erco (plural ergi)

  1. (mineralogy) ore

Derived terms

References

  • Progreso III (in Ido), 1910–1911, page 81
  • Progreso IV (in Ido), 1911–1912, page 393
  • Progreso VI (in Ido), 1913–1914, page 114
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