Where does “κρύσταλλος” come from?
κρύσταλλος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κρύος, from Proto-Indo-European krews- — to form a crust, begin to freeze.
κρύσταλλος (Ancient Greek): ice; rock crystal
Definitions
- ice; rock crystal
Ancestry of “κρύσταλλος”, step by step
Words derived from “κρύσταλλος”
- crystal
- Crystal
- crystalline
- crystallization
- crystallize
- crystallographic
- crystallography
- polycrystalline
- crystallinity
- recrystallization
- nanocrystalline
- crystallise
- crystalloid
- microcrystalline
- crystallite
- nanocrystal
- semicrystalline
- crystallin
- crystallizable
- cristal
- monocrystalline
- noncrystalline
- crystallographically
- polycrystal