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sulfur.

brimstone, sulfur; lightning/thunder (associated with brimstone);

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈsʊɫ.fʊr]Classical-Latin[ˈsul.fur]

  1. sulfur, brimstone

    declension-3 · neuter

  2. lightning

    declension-3 · neuter
Where this word comes from

From Hellenization of sulpur, of uncertain origin.

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