Where does “retinalite” come from?

retinalite (English) comes from Ancient Greek ρητίνη, from Ancient Greek ῥητίνη — resin of the pine.

retinalite (English): A translucent variety of serpentine of a...

Definitions

  1. A translucent variety of serpentine of a...

Ancestry of “retinalite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekρητίνηresin
2Ancient Greekῥητίνηresin of the pine
Every word from Ancient Greek ῥητίνηEvery word from Ancient Greek ρητίνη
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