Melano- is the root. It's a Greek word meaning "black."
Do you mean "Melanie"? It comes from the Greek word for "black".
The Greek basanites, 'to put to the test' refers to black quartz, what we call a 'touchstone' in testing gold content.
Melancholy is taken from the Greek word melancholia which meant sadness, although its original meaning was "black bile" (Greek melas, black and cholia, bile).The word is not formed from a stem modified with a prefix or suffix. It has no stem.
Grey in greek is γκρι (sounds like "gree"), but this word is not of greek origin (as you guessed). The word Φαιός, φαιά, φαιό (pheos) is a greek word of ancient origin describing a colour similar to gray.
the greek word for egg is: avgo
Jacuzzi is Greek for Relaxing water. It was created by Aloe Black, he is the man yeah the man!
The greek word for animal is zodiac. The greek word for turtle is still unknown.
There is no Greek word for golf. We use the word ''golf'' or in Greek letters ''Γκόλφ''.
There is no word for jeans in Greek. We use the word ''jeans'' or in Greek letters τζίνς.
Psychology is a a Greek word. Greek : ψυχολογία
The Greek word for heavy in Greek is Βαρύς(varis).