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Etymology of the English word carburize

the English word carburize
derived from the English word carburet
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-
derived from the French word carbure
derived from the French word carbone
derived from the Latin word carbo (charcoal; glowing coal; pencil)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ker-
using the French suffix -ure
using the Italian suffix -ure
using the English suffix -uret
using the English prefix carb-
using the English suffix -ize
derived from the Old French suffix -iser
derived from the Latin suffix -izare
derived from the Greek suffix -izein, -ίζειν

Derivations in English

decarburize, recarburize, carburized, carburizing

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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