diamantiferous

adjective

di·​a·​man·​tif·​er·​ous

¦dī(ə)mən‧¦tif(ə)rəs,

¦dēəm-

: diamondiferous

Word History

Etymology

French diamantifère, from diamant diamond + -i- + -fère -ferous

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