Etymology

subsulfide

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Today it means: Any sulfide in which the number of sulfur atoms is fewer than the number of cation elements Full definition →

English sulfide ← Latin sub-
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The story

  1. Latinsub
  2. Latinsub-
  3. Englishsub-
  4. Englishsulfide
  5. English todaysubsulfide

From sub- + sulfide.

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