Where does “fluate” come from?
fluate (French) comes from French alumine, from French aluminer, from French -er, from Middle French -er, from Old French -ier — suffix used to form infinitives of first...
fluate (French): fluoride
Ancestry of “fluate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | alumine | alumina; first-person singular present indicative... |
| 2 | French | aluminer | To aluminize |
| 3 | French | -er | Forms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs |
| 4 | Middle French | -er | Forms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs;... |
| 5 | Old French | -ier | suffix used to form infinitives of first... |
Words derived from “fluate”