زرنيخ

Arabic

Alternative forms

  • زَرْنِيق (zarnīq)

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (zarnīk) or [script needed] (zarīk, golden). Compare Persian زرنی (zarnī, orpiment).

Noun

زِرْنِيخ (zirnīḵ) m

  1. arsenic

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle Armenian: զառնեխ (zaṙnex), զառնիխ (zaṙnix), զռնեխ (zṙnex) (or from Persian)
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