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      spinel
      noun
      a hard glassy mineral consisting of an oxide of magnesium and aluminum
      Roots
      spinaspin- · Latin · thorn, spineellus-el · Latin · diminutive
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      Where does spinel come from?

      The word spinel breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: spin, from Latin spina (“thorn, spine”); and -el, from Latin ellus (“diminutive”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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