Where does “cloro” come from?

cloro (Italian) comes from New Latin chlorum, from Ancient Greek χλωρός, from Proto-Indo-European ghlo-.

cloro (Italian): chlorine

Definitions

  1. chlorine

Ancestry of “cloro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New Latinchlorumchlorine
2Ancient Greekχλωρόςgreenish-yellow, pale green; pale, pallid; fresh,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanghlo-—

Words derived from “cloro”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ghlo- →