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Etymology of the English word chloroethane

the English word chloroethane
derived from the English word chloro-
derived from the English word ethane
derived from the English word ethyl
derived from the English word ether
derived from the Latin word aether (upper air; ether; heaven)
derived from the Greek word aither, αἰθήρ
derived from the Greek word aithein, αἴθειν
using the English suffix -yl
using the English suffix -ane

Derivations in English

hexachloroethane

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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