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Etymology of the English word chloroforming

the English word chloroforming
derived from the English word chloroform
derived from the English word formyl
derived from the English word formic
derived from the Latin word formica (ant)
using the English suffix -yl
using the English prefix chloro-
derived from the Greek word chloros, χλωρός (greenish; verdant, dun-colored)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ghel-
derived from the English word chloro-




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