jade – Wiktionary

See also: Jade, jáde, jäde, jadę, јаде

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яде

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jade

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from French le jade, rebracketing of earlier l’ejade (“jade”), from Spanish piedra de ijada (“flank stone”), via Vulgar Latin *iliata from Latin ilia (“flank”). (Jade was thought to cure pains in the side.)[1]

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jade (usually uncountable, plural jades)

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— see

money plant

succulent plant

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jade (not comparable)

1. Of a grayish shade of green, typical of jade stones.

Etymology 2

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From Middle English jade, chade, either a variant of yaud[2] or merely influenced by it. Yaud derives from Old Norse jalda (“mare”), from a Uralic language, such as Moksha эльде (elʹde) or Erzya эльде (elʹde).[3][4] See yaud for more.

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jade (plural jades)

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jade (third-person singular simple present jades, present participle jading, simple past and past participle jaded) (transitive)

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1. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary.

   Douglas Harper (2001–2022), “ jade ”, in

2. ^ Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English

   Eric Partridge, →ISBN , 2006)

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   Per Thorson, Anglo-Norse studies: an inquiry into the Scandinavian elements in the modern English dialects, volume 1 (1936), page 52: “Yad sb. Sc Nhb Lakel Yks Lan, also in forms yaad, yaud, yawd, yoad, yod(e)…. [jad, o] ‘a work-horse, a mare’ etc. ON jalda ‘made’, Sw. dial. jäldä, from Finnish elde (FT p. 319, Torp p. 156 fol.). Eng. jade is not related.”

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   Saga Book of the Viking Society for Northern Research, page 18: “There is thus no etymological connection between ME. jāde MnE. jade and ME. jald MnE. dial. yaud etc. But the two words have influenced each other mutually, both formally and semantically.”

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jade c (singular definite jaden, uncountable)

Finnish

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jade

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Inflection of jade (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)

nominative

jade

jadet

genitive

jaden
jadejen

partitive

jadea
jadeja

illative

jadeen
jadeihin

singular

plural

nominative

jade

jadet

accusative

nom.

jade

jadet

gen.

jaden

genitive

jaden
jadejen
jadeinrare

partitive

jadea
jadeja

inessive

jadessa
jadeissa

elative

jadesta
jadeista

illative

jadeen
jadeihin

adessive

jadella
jadeilla

ablative

jadelta
jadeilta

allative

jadelle
jadeille

essive

jadena
jadeina

translative

jadeksi
jadeiksi

instructive

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jadein

abessive

jadetta
jadeitta

comitative

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jadeineen
Possessive forms of jade (type nalle)

possessor

singular

plural

1st person

jadeni
jademme

2nd person

jadesi
jadenne

3rd person

jadensa

French

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Etymology

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Rebracketed from earlier l’ejade (“jade”), from Spanish piedra de ijada (“flank stone”), via Vulgar Latin *iliata from Latin ilia (“flank”) (jade was thought to cure pains in the side).

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• IPA(key):

  /ʒad/

• Audio

Noun

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jade m (plural jades)

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• “jade”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé

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  Digitized Treasury of the French Language

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  , 2012.

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Etymology

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From French jade, rebracketing of earlier l’ejade (“jade”), from Spanish piedra de ijada (“flank stone”), via Vulgar Latin *iliata from Latin ilia (“flank”) (jade was thought to cure pains in the side).

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jade m (plural jades)

1. jade

   (

   gem

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jade (Cyrillic spelling јаде)

Spanish

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Etymology

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From French jade, back formation from le jade, rebracketing of earlier l’ejade (“jade”), from Spanish piedra de ijada (literally “flank stone”), via Vulgar Latin *iliata from Latin ilia (“flank”) (jade was thought to cure pains in the side).

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jade m (plural jades)

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Further reading

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• “jade”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Yoruba

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Etymology

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From já +‎ òde.

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jáde

1. to go out