myEtymology.com: English etymology of anorthite

Etymology of the English word anorthite

the English word anorthite

using the English prefix an-

derived from the Medieval Greek prefix an-, ἀν-

using the English suffix -ite

using the English prefix ortho-

using the English prefix orth-

The earliest known usage of anorthite in English dates from the 19th century.

Word found in Modern English