χρυσόλιθος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

 

Noun

χρῡσόλιθος (khrūsólithosm (genitive χρῡσολίθου); second declension

  1. topaz
  2. peridot, chrysolite

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