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From Loyola + -ite. Named after Ignatius of Loyola (1491–1556), who founded the religious order of the Society of Jesus.
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From Loyola + -ite. Named after Ignatius of Loyola (1491–1556), who founded the religious order of the Society of Jesus.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.