单词 | argyrite |
释义 | > as lemmasargyrite Thesaurus » Categories » argyrite n. Brit. /ˈɑːdʒᵻrʌɪt/ , U.S. /ˈɑrdʒəˌraɪt/ Mineralogy = argentite n. (Dana). [ < French argyrite (1826 or earlier in this sense), earlier denoting litharge of silver (1611 in Cotgrave; 1562 in Middle French as argyritis , 1542 as argyrites ) < classical Latin argyritis litharge of silver (Pliny) < Hellenistic Greek ἀργυρῖτις litharge of silver (already in ancient Greek denoting silver ore), use as noun of feminine form corresponding to ἀργυρίτης of or relating to silver < ancient Greek ἄργυρος silver (see argyro- comb. form) + -ίτης -ite suffix1.] < as lemmas |
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