Where does “chlorite” come from?
Chlorite comes from Ancient Greek χλωρῖτις, a term of uncertain original meaning.
chlorite (English): A dark green mineral resembling serpentine, being...
Definitions
- A dark green mineral resembling serpentine, being...
Ancestry of “chlorite”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | χλωρῖτις | — |
Words derived from “chlorite”