-lite
English
/lʌɪt/
suffix
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek λίθος (stone, a stone).
Origin
Ancient Greek
λίθος
Gloss
stone, a stone
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Classifier
Kanji
石
Emoji
🗿 🪨
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- lithia English
- lithography English
- lithopedion English
- lithotecnon English
- lithium Latin
- Lithografie German
- -lite Italian
- -lito Spanish, Castilian
- δροσόλιθος Ancient Greek
- λίθινος Ancient Greek
- λίθος Ancient Greek
- λιθάργυρος Ancient Greek
- λιθολάβος Ancient Greek
- λιθόκολλα Ancient Greek
- λιθόσπερμον Ancient Greek
- χρυσόλιθος Ancient Greek
- ἀργυρόλιθος Ancient Greek
- neolittisk Norwegian Bokmål
- neolittisk Norwegian Nynorsk
- litio Esperanto
- liti Catalan, Valencian
- λίθος Greek (modern)
- ליתוגרפיה Hebrew (modern)
- ლითონი Georgian