ξάνθη

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English (LSJ)

ἡ, a pale-coloured stone, Thphr. De Lapidibus 37.

Greek Monolingual

ξάνθη, ἡ (Α)
είδος λίθου («ἄλλη δὲ καλουμένη ξάνθη, οὐ ξανθὴ μὲν τὴν χρόαν, ἔκλευκος δὲ μᾶλλον, ὅ καλοῦσι χρῶμα οἱ Δωριεῖς ξανθόν», Θεόφρ.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ξανθή (θηλ. του επιθ. ξανθός), με αναβιβασμό του τόνου].