English
hagiolith
hagio- + -lith
Formed from hagio- + -lith
Proto-Indo-European *h₁yaǵ- ‘to sacrifice, worship’
Proto-Indo-European *h₁yáǵ-yo-s
Proto-Hellenic *hágiyos ‘sacred, holy’
Ancient Greek ἅγιος ‘holy, saintly’
English hagio-
Today it means
noun A stone monument erected for religious purposes.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / hagiolith