Etymology

metapelite

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Today it means: A metamorphosed pelite rock Full definition →

English pelite ← Ancient Greek μετᾰ- (metă-)
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The story

  1. Ancient Greekμετᾰ́ (metắ)
  2. Ancient Greekμετᾰ- (metă-)
  3. Englishmeta-
  4. Englishpelite
  5. English todaymetapelite

From meta- + pelite.

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