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Etymology of the English word basaltware

the English word basaltware
derived from the English word basalt
derived from the Late Latin word basaltes (dark and very hard species of marble in Ethiopia)
derived from the Latin word basanites (kind of quartz used in touchstones, whetstones, mortars)
derived from the Greek word basanites
derived from the English word ware
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *waro
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wer-

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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