Where does “quadrisulfure” come from?

quadrisulfure (French) comes from French quadri-, from Latin quadri-, from Proto-Italic *kʷetru- — four, quadri.

quadrisulfure (French): tetrasulfide / tetrasulphide

Definitions

  1. tetrasulfide / tetrasulphide

Ancestry of “quadrisulfure”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchquadri-quadri
2Latinquadri-four, quadri-
3Proto-Italic*kʷetru-four, quadri
Every word from Proto-Italic *kʷetru-Every word from Latin quadri-Every word from French quadri-