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From Ancient Greek iso- + σβεστός (sbestós, “extinguished”), verbal adjective to σβέννυμι (sbénnumi, “I extinguish”).
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From Ancient Greek iso- + σβεστός (sbestós, “extinguished”), verbal adjective to σβέννυμι (sbénnumi, “I extinguish”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.