Where does “silfide” come from?

silfide (Italian) comes from French sylphe, from New Latin sylphes.

silfide (Italian): sylph; silphid

Definitions

  1. sylph; silphid

Ancestry of “silfide”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsylphesylph
2New Latinsylphes—
Every word from New Latin sylphes →Every word from French sylphe →