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Where does “sulfane” come from?

sulfane (English) comes from English sulfo-, from English ‐o‐, from Latin ‐o‐, from Ancient Greek -ό-.

sulfane (English): hydrogen sulfide; polysulfide

Definitions

  1. hydrogen sulfide; polysulfide

Ancestry of “sulfane”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishsulfo-sulphur
2English‐o‐—
3Latin‐o‐—
4Ancient Greek-ό-—

Words derived from “sulfane”

  • disulfane
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