The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromλίθος“stone”
- Latin · derived fromarena“sand”
- English todayarenilitic
Latin arena (“sand”) + Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos, “stone”).
Words from the same roots
Latinarena all →
arenaarenationarenicoliteareniformareniteareno-
Ancient Greekλίθος all →
lithiumlithiamegalithnephritebalipholiteijolitekhmaralitekozulite-litelithectasylithopedionLithosianlithotecnon
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.