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Where does “nitreux” come from?

nitreux (French) comes from Latin nitrōsus.

nitreux (French): nitrous

Definitions

  1. nitrous

Ancestry of “nitreux”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnitrōsus—

Words derived from “nitreux”

  • pernitreux
  • hyponitreux
Every word from Latin nitrōsus →