Where does “laccolith” come from?

laccolith (English) comes from Ancient Greek λάκκος, from Proto-Indo-European lókus — pond, pool.

laccolith (English): A mass of igneous or volcanic rock found within...

Definitions

  1. A mass of igneous or volcanic rock found within...

Ancestry of “laccolith”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekλάκκοςpond in which water-fowl are kept; cistern, tank;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlókuspond, pool

Words derived from “laccolith”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lókus →Every word from Ancient Greek λάκκος →