Where does “Disulfit” come from?

Disulfit (German) comes from German di-, from Ancient Greek δίς, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

Disulfit (German): disulfite

Definitions

  1. disulfite

Ancestry of “Disulfit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germandi-di
2Ancient Greekδίςtwice, doubly, again
3Proto-Indo-Europeandwístwice, doubly; in two
4Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
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