"-lite" meaning in All languages combined

See -lite on Wiktionary

Suffix [English]

IPA: /-ˌlaɪt/ Forms: -lith [alternative]
Etymology: Representing Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos, “stone”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|λίθος|t=stone}} Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos, “stone”) Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -lite, {{en-suffix}} -lite
  1. Used to form the names of rocks and minerals. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Geology Related terms: -litic Translations (forms names of rocks or minerals): -lit (Czech), -liitti (Finnish), -lith (German), -lite (Italian), -lit [masculine] (Polish), -lita [feminine] (Spanish)

Suffix [Italian]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos, “stone”). Etymology templates: {{der|it|grc|λίθος||stone}} Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos, “stone”) Head templates: {{head|it|suffix}} -lite
  1. -lite Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--lite-it-suffix-j-pGA61B Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 70 30
  2. -lith Tags: morpheme Synonyms: -lito
    Sense id: en--lite-it-suffix-Vdltqprv

Alternative forms

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