The story
- Latin · derived fromniger“black”
- English todaynigrite
Words from the same roots
Latinniger all →
nigerannigranilinenigrinenigrosine
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
nigrite
Today it means: An insulating material consisting of the impure residuum obtained in the distillation of paraffin. Full definition →
Latin niger