Etymology of the English word spherulite
the English word
spherulitederived from the English word
spherulederived from the Late Latin word
sphaerula (small ball, sphere)
using the Latin suffix
-itederived from the Latin word
sphaera (globe, sphere, orb)
derived from the Greek word
sphaira, σφαῖρα, σϕαῖρα (ball)
unkown origins
using the English suffix
-iteUsage
Word found in Modern English