Where does “antrasita” come from?

antrasita (Tagalog) comes from Spanish antracita, from Latin anthracītis, from Ancient Greek ἀνθρακῖτις, from Ancient Greek ἄνθραξ — charcoal; a deep red precious stone, a carbuncle;...

antrasita (Tagalog): anthracite

Definitions

  1. anthracite

Ancestry of “antrasita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishantracitaanthracite
2Latinanthracītis
3Ancient Greekἀνθρακῖτιςa kind of coal
4Ancient Greekἄνθραξcharcoal; a deep red precious stone, a carbuncle;...
Every word from Ancient Greek ἄνθραξEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀνθρακῖτιςEvery word from Latin anthracītis