χρυσόλιθος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χρυσός (khrusós, gold) + λίθος (líthos, stone).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

χρῡσόλιθος • (khrūsólithos) m (genitive χρῡσολίθου); second declension

  1. topaz
  2. peridot, chrysolite

Inflection

Descendants

  • Latin: chrysolithus
  • Old Armenian: ոսկեքար (oskekʻar) (calque)
  • Old Georgian: ოქროქვაჲ (okrokvay) (calque)

Further reading

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