myEtymology.com: English etymology of ferrocyanide

Etymology of the English word ferrocyanide

the English word ferrocyanide

using the English prefix ferro-

derived from the New Latin word ferrum (iron; any tool of iron; weapon)

derived from the English word cyanide

derived from the English word cyanogen

derived from the French word cyanogène

using the French prefix cyano-

using the French suffix -gène

derived from the Greek word kuanos, κύανος

using the English suffix -gen

using the English prefix cyano-

derived from the Greek word kuanos, κύανος

derived from the French word cyanogene

using the English suffix -ide

derived from the English word oxide

derived from the English word cyan-

Word found in Modern English