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xofre.

sulfur, sulphur

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʃɔfɾɪ/
  1. sulfur, sulphur

    masculine · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Circa 1300. Already attested in From Old Galician-Portuguese in the Cantigas de Santa Maria (13th century) as suffre. From Latin sulfur, sulphur, sulphure, from Proto-Indo-European *swelplos, from the root *swel- (“to burn, smoulder”). Compare Portuguese enxofre.

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