Where does “nitrofural” come from?
nitrofural (English) comes from English fural, from Portuguese furo, from Portuguese furar, from Old Portuguese furar, from Vulgar Latin furare, from Latin forāre.
nitrofural (English): nitrofurazone
Ancestry of “nitrofural”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | fural | — |
| 2 | Portuguese | furo | hole, orifice; puncture; the act of standing... |
| 3 | Portuguese | furar | to pierce, puncture, make a hole in; to cut in... |
| 4 | Old Portuguese | furar | — |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | furare | to pierce; second-person singular present active... |
| 6 | Latin | forāre | — |