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Etymology of the English word gelignite
the English word
gelignite
using the Latin suffix
-ite
derived from the Latin word
ignis
(fire, brightness; passion)
derived from the English word
gelatin
Date
The earliest known usage of gelignite in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
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