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Etymology of the English word carbide

the English word carbide
using the English prefix carb-
using the English suffix -ide
derived from the English word oxide
derived from the English word carbon
derived from the French word carbone
derived from the Latin word carbo (charcoal; glowing coal; pencil)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ker-

Derivations in English

subcarbide

Cognates

Dutch carbid, German Karbid, Icelandic karbídur, Norwegian karbid, Swedish karbid

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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