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The Greek word for stone is
λίθος





stone



Translations for stone and their definitions

λίθος
     1. n-m. masculine form:
     2. n-m.          stone (building material)
                   ο θεμέλιος λίθος - the foundation stone
     3. n-m.          (medical, formal) stone, calculus
     4. n-m.          (archaeology) Εποχή του Λίθου, t=Stone Age
     5. n-m. feminine form (in phrases): special "stones":
     6. n-m.          λυδία λίθος, t=touch stone
     7. n-m.          φιλοσοφική λίθος, t=philosopher's stone


πέτρα
     1. n-f. rock, stone (mass or fragments)
     2. n-f. (figuratively) rock (something hard and stable)
     3. n-f. (nautical) rock (rocky hazard)


κουκούτσι
     1. n-n. stone, pit (of plum, olive, etc)
     2. n-n. pip (of orange, lemon, etc)
     3. n-n. kernel


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