myEtymology.com: English etymology of desulfurize

Etymology of the English word desulfurize

the English word desulfurize

using the English prefix de- (a suffix which indicates the removal, separation, descent, etc)

derived from the Old French prefix de-

derived from the Late Latin prefix de-

derived from the Latin word de (away; down)

derived from the English word sulfurize

Word found in Modern English