zolfo
Italian
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Etymology
From the older form solfo, from Latin sulphur, sulfur, from Proto-Indo-European *swelplos, from the root *swel- (“to burn, smoulder”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈd͡zol.fo/, /ˈt͡sol.fo/
- Hyphenation: zól‧fo
Related terms
Derived terms
- candelotto di zolfo (“sulfur candle”)
- diossido di zolfo (“sulfur dioxide”)
- solfato (“sulfate”)
- solfidrico (“hydrosulfuric”)
- solfifero (“sulfurous”)
- solfitare (“to sulfate”)
- solfito (“sulfite”)
- solfonazione (“sulfonation”)
- solforare, solfare (“to sulfur”)
- solforato (“sulfurated”)
- solforatrice (“apparatus for applying sulfur to crops as a pesticide”)
- solforico (“sulfuric”)
- solforoso (“sulfurous”)
- solfuro (“sulfide”)
- triossido di zolfo (“sulfur trioxide”)
- zolfanello (“sulfur match, lucifer; wick impregnated with sulfur”)
- zolfara, solfara (“sulfur mine”)
- zolfatara, solfatara
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