Where does “nepheligenous” come from?

nepheligenous (English) comes from Ancient Greek Νεφέλη — cloud, mass of clouds.

nepheligenous (English): Producing clouds of smoke

Definitions

  1. Producing clouds of smoke

Ancestry of “nepheligenous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΝεφέληcloud, mass of clouds
Every word from Ancient Greek Νεφέλη
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