"lithium" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: [ˈlɪ.tʰi.ũː] [Classical-Latin], [ˈliː.ti.um] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos) Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ium Latin lithium From Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos, “stone”) + Latin -ium. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|grc:λίθος<t:stone>|-ium|text=+|title=lithium|tree=1}} Etymology tree Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos) Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ium Latin lithium [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-ios", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old Latin", "term" : "-ios", "lang" : "itc-ola" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ius", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ium", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "lithium", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="lithium"> From Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos, “stone”) + Latin -ium. Head templates: {{la-noun|lithium<2.-ium>}} lithium n (genitive lithiī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|lithium<2.-ium>}} Forms: lithiī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], lithium [nominative, singular], lithia [nominative, plural], lithiī [genitive, singular], lithiōrum [genitive, plural], lithiō [dative, singular], lithiīs [dative, plural], lithium [accusative, singular], lithia [accusative, plural], lithiō [ablative, singular], lithiīs [ablative, plural], lithium [singular, vocative], lithia [plural, vocative]
  1. (New Latin, chemistry) lithium Tags: New-Latin, declension-2, neuter

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