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πυρίτης
pyrítēs
“of fire, firestone”
2 words in English grow from this root.
Chalcopyrite
Earth
χαλκός
khalkós
“copper firestone”
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Pyrite
Earth
πῦρ
pŷr
“fire stone”
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