Etymology of the English word silicate
the English word
silicatederived from the English word
silicaderived from the New Latin word
silicaderived from the Classical Latin word
silex (pebble, stone, flint)
using the English suffix
-ateDerivations in English
aluminosilicate,
borosilicate,
cyclosilicate,
fluosilicate,
phyllosilicateUsage
Word found in Modern English
