Etymology of the English word ferrosilicon
the English word
ferrosiliconderived from the English word
siliconderived from the English word
silicaderived from the New Latin word
silicaderived from the Classical Latin word
silex (pebble, stone, flint)
using the English prefix
ferro-derived from the New Latin word
ferrum (iron; any tool of iron; weapon)
Usage
Word found in Modern English