The Ancient Greek word for stone is
λίθος

Translations for stone and their definitions

πέτρα
1. n. rock formation: cliff, ledge, cave, ridge
2. n. stone (as a building material)

λᾶας
1. n. stone

πυρήν
1. n. (botany) kernel, pip, stone
2. n. hard bone of fishes
3. n. grain of frankincense
4. n. round head of a probe
5. n. name of a gem used as a votive offering
6. n. growth under the chin of an animal

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