Athonite
1 of 2adjective
Atho·nite
ˈathəˌnīt
: of or relating to Mount Athos, an important monastic center of the Eastern Orthodox Church
Athonite
2 of 2noun
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plural -s
: a monk of Mount Athos, Greece
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
Latin Athon-, Athos Athos, mountain in northeastern Greece (from Greek Athōs —accusative sometimes Athōn) + English -ite