slate (rock) · a small, portable chalkboard · an unpaid bill
çekim: çoğul ardoises
eş: lauze
köken: From vernacular Late Latin of Northern France like Vulgar Latin *ardēsia, possibly from Gaulish artuā or Gaulish root *ard(u)- (“high, in altitude”), found also in Ardu-enna (the Ardennes), a region where slate has been quarried for centuries.
slab, bar, sheet, tablet (piece of material with uniform cross-section) · paving slab, flagstone · slab of concrete forming horizontal component of a building
slate (mineral). · slate (small slate board once commonly used for writing on).
çekim: çoğul ardezoj
Etimoloji
From Middle Dutch leye, probably an old Germanic loan from Gaulish *lēi, from Proto-Celtic *līwanks (compare *līwos (“stone”)), from Proto-Indo-European *leh₁w- (“stone”), see also Ancient Greek λᾶας (lâas, “stone”), Albanian lerë (“boulder”).