Where does “presulfided” come from?
presulfided (English) comes from English sulfided, from English sulfide, from English sulfur, from Middle English sulphur, from Anglo-Norman sulfre, from Latin sulphur, from Latin sulpur, from Proto-Indo-European swelplos — to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...
presulfided (English): Pretreated with sulfur prior to a hydrotreating...
Definitions
- Pretreated with sulfur prior to a hydrotreating...
Ancestry of “presulfided”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | sulfided | Reacted with sulfur to form a sulfide |
| 2 | English | sulfide | Any compound of sulfur and a metal or other... |
| 3 | English | sulfur | A chemical element with an atomic number of 16;... |
| 4 | Middle English | sulphur | sulfur |
| 5 | Anglo-Norman | sulfre | sulphur |
| 6 | Latin | sulphur | sulfur, brimstone; lightning |
| 7 | Latin | sulpur | Archaic form of sulphur |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | swelplos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | swel- | to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,... |