Where does “silex” come from?

silex (French) comes from Latin silex — pebble, stone, flint; rock, crag; lava.

silex (French): flint

Definitions

  1. flint

Ancestry of “silex”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsilexpebble, stone, flint; rock, crag; lava

Words derived from “silex

Every word from Latin silex