pyritoid en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥ Proto-Hellenic *pāwər Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr) Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs) Ancient Greek πῠρῑ́της (pŭrī́tēs)bor. Latin pȳritēsder. Old French pyriteder. English pyrite English -oid English pyritoid From pyrite + -oid.
Meanings
- (dated) pyritohedron
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pyritoids | Number=Plur | lexicographic |