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Etymology of the German word Chrysotil

the German word Chrysotil
derived from the Greek word tilos, τίλος, τῖλος
derived from the Greek word tillein, τίλλω (to pull off)
using the Greek prefix chruso-
derived from the Greek word chrusos, χρυσός (gold; by extension, a golden article, as an ornament or coin)

Derivations in other languages

English chrysotile



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