English
gregoryite
From Gregory + -ite.
Formed from Gregory + -ite
Proto-Indo-European *h₁ger- ‘to awake’
Proto-Hellenic *egéřřō
Ancient Greek ἐγείρω ‘awaken, arouse’
Ancient Greek Γρηγόριος ‘watchful, vigilant’
Latin Grēgorius
English Gregory
Today it means
noun A mineral containing calcium, carbon, oxygen, potassium and sodium.
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Etymograph / gregoryite