The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromπαρά“near”
- English todayparabariomicrolite
From Ancient Greek παρά (pará, “near”) + bariomicrolite, for being close in composition to that mineral. This name was discredited in 2016 in favor of hydrokenomicrolite-3R.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekπαρά all →
palfreyparablepsisparaphragmaparaprosdokianparaseleneparastichyparophthalmoncus
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.