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Where does “cassiterite” come from?

cassiterite (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek κασσίτερος — tin.

cassiterite (Italian): cassiterite

Definitions

  1. cassiterite

Ancestry of “cassiterite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκασσίτεροςtin
Every word from Ancient Greek κασσίτερος →