Where does “λιθάργυρος” come from?
λιθάργυρος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek λίθος — a stone; stone as a substance.
λιθάργυρος (Ancient Greek): litharge, lead monoxide
Definitions
- litharge, lead monoxide
Ancestry of “λιθάργυρος”, step by step
λιθάργυρος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek λίθος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | λίθος | a stone; stone as a substance |
via Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́ργῠρος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ᾰ̓́ργῠρος | silver |