Where does “ichnolite” come from?
ichnolite (English) comes from English -lite, from Ancient Greek λίθος — a stone; stone as a substance.
ichnolite (English): A fossil footprint; an ichnite
Definitions
- A fossil footprint; an ichnite
Ancestry of “ichnolite”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | -lite | used to form names of rocks and minerals |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | λίθος | a stone; stone as a substance |