Where does “ixolite” come from?

ixolite (English) comes from English -lite, from Ancient Greek λίθος — a stone; stone as a substance.

ixolite (English): A fossil resin, found in bituminous coal, that...

Definitions

  1. A fossil resin, found in bituminous coal, that...

Ancestry of “ixolite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-liteused to form names of rocks and minerals
2Ancient Greekλίθοςa stone; stone as a substance
Every word from Ancient Greek λίθοςEvery word from English -lite