Etymology of the English word solfatara
the English word
solfataraderived from the Italian word
solfataraderived from the Italian word
solfoderived from the Latin word
sulfur (brimstone, sulfur; lightning)
derived from the Latin word
sulphur (brimstone, sulfur; lightning)
Date
The earliest known usage of solfatara in English dates from the 18th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English