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paraffinum.

paraffin, alkane

10 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[pa.rafˈfiː.nũː]Classical-Latin[pa.rafˈfiː.num]
  1. paraffin, alkane

    New-Latin · declension-2
Where this word comes from

From parum (“too little”) + affīnis (“related, having affinity”). Hence, having low affinity or being chemically neutral.

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