The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromλιθάργυρος
- Latin · derived fromlithargyrus
- Old French · derived fromlitarge
- Middle English · derived fromlitarge
- English todaylitharge
From Middle English litarge, from Old French litarge, from Latin lithargyrus, from Ancient Greek λιθάργυρος (lithárguros), from λίθος (líthos, “stone”) + αργυρός (argurós, “silver”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.