Etymology of the English word chlorospinel
the English word
chlorospinelusing the English prefix
chloro-derived from the Greek word
chloros, χλωρός (greenish; verdant, dun-colored)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ghel-derived from the English word
spinelderived from the French word
spinellederived from the Italian word
spinelladerived from the Italian word
spinaderived from the Late Latin word
spina (spine; thorn; spine, backbone, back; thorn, spine, prickle)
derived from the Italian word
spinellounknown etymology
derived from the Late Latin word
spina (spine; thorn; spine, backbone, back; thorn, spine, prickle)
Usage
Word found in Modern English
