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Where does “hydride” come from?

hydride (English) comes from English -ide, from Middle French -ide, from Latin -is, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

hydride (English): A compound of hydrogen with a more...

Definitions

  1. A compound of hydrogen with a more...

Ancestry of “hydride”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-ideAny of a group of related compounds - azide,...
2Middle French-ide—
3Latin-issuffixed to the root of nouns in composition,...
4Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
5Proto-Italic-ā—
6Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—

Words derived from “hydride”

  • anhydride
  • borohydride
  • dianhydride
  • dihydride
  • hydriding
  • trihydride
  • monohydride
  • dehydriding
  • cyanoborohydride
  • polyanhydride
  • hydridic
  • tetrahydride
  • hexahydride
  • polyhydride
  • thioanhydride
  • haloanhydride
  • fluorohydride
  • homoanhydride
  • heteroanhydride
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