Etymology of the English word chlorous
the English word
chlorousderived from the English word
chlor-using the English suffix
-ousderived from the Latin suffix
-osusderived from the English word
chlorinederived from the English word
chlor-using the English suffix
-inederived from the Greek word
chloros, χλωρός (greenish; verdant, dun-colored)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ghel-Derivations in English
hypochlorousUsage
Word found in Modern English