The corpus record — Latin

hammitis

hammitis · f

a precious stone

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Where it lives

Naturalis Historia 2 · 0.05/10k

What it meant

hammītis — Lewis & Short

hammītis, ĭdis, f., = a(mmi=tis,

I a precious stone, otherwise unknown, Plin. 37, 10, 60, § 167.

In the wild

Hammitis Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 37.10.p9
hammitis Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 1.37.p65

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.