pallasite en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English Pallas Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English pallasite From Pallas + -ite.
Meanings
- A stony-iron meteorite embedded with glassy crystals of olivine.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pallasites | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
fi pallasiitti (type of meteorite)