myEtymology.com: English etymology of stalagmite

Etymology of the English word stalagmite

the English word stalagmite

derived from the New Latin word stalagmites

derived from the Greek word stalagmos, σταλαγμός

derived from the Greek word stalagma, στάλαγμα

The earliest known usage of stalagmite in English dates from the 17th century.

Word found in Modern English