Where does “plumbopyrochlore” come from?

plumbopyrochlore (English) comes from English plumbo-, from Latin plumbum, from Ancient Greek μόλυβδος, from Proto-Indo-European morkʷ-iyo-.

plumbopyrochlore (English): An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing...

Definitions

  1. An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing...

Ancestry of “plumbopyrochlore”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishplumbo-lead
2Latinplumbumlead; ball of lead; pipe of lead
3Ancient Greekμόλυβδοςlead; graphite
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmorkʷ-iyo-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European morkʷ-iyo- →Every word from Ancient Greek μόλυβδος →Every word from Latin plumbum →