pyrite的词源

英文词源

pyrite (n.)

"metallic iron disulfide, fool's gold," 1550s, from Old French pyrite (12c.), from Latin pyrites, from Greek pyrites lithos "stone of fire, flint" (so called because it glitters), from pyrites "of or in fire," from pyr (genitive pyros) "fire," from PIE root *paəwr- "fire" (see fire (n.)). Related: Pyritic.

中文词源

pyrite：硫化矿物

来自希腊语pyr,火，词源同fire.-ite,化学名词后缀，矿物，词源同dynamite.

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