Where does “siderolite” come from?

siderolite (Italian) comes from Italian -lite, from Ancient Greek λίθος — a stone; stone as a substance.

siderolite (Italian): A mineral found in meteorites

Definitions

  1. A mineral found in meteorites

Ancestry of “siderolite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-lite-lite; -lith
2Ancient Greekλίθοςa stone; stone as a substance
Every word from Ancient Greek λίθοςEvery word from Italian -lite
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