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Where does “sulphuret” come from?

Sulphuret is an English formation from sulphur, ultimately from Latin sulfur meaning brimstone or the chemical element.

sulphuret (English): Obsolete spelling of sulfuret

Definitions

  1. Obsolete spelling of sulfuret

Ancestry of “sulphuret”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsulfuretA sulfide; To sulfurize

Words derived from “sulphuret”

  • bisulphuret
  • hydrosulphuret
  • protosulphuret
  • tersulphuret
  • deutosulphuret
  • disulphuret
  • monosulphuret
  • polysulphuret
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