Where does “solfataric” come from?
solfataric (English) comes from English solfatara, from Italian solfatara, from Italian solfato, from Italian solfare — Alternative form of solforare.
solfataric (English): Pertaining to or characterized by a solfatara
Definitions
- Pertaining to or characterized by a solfatara
Ancestry of “solfataric”, step by step
solfataric traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English solfatara
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | solfatara | An area of volcanic activity that gives off... |
| 2 | Italian | solfatara | Alternative spelling of zolfatara |
| 3 | Italian | solfato | sulfate; past participle of solfare |
| 4 | Italian | solfare | Alternative form of solforare |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |