Etymology of the English word thiofuran
the English word
thiofuranderived from the English word
furanusing the English suffix
-anderived from the English word
furfuralderived from the English word
furfurderived from the Latin word
furfur (husks of grain, bran; scaly infection of the skin)
using the English suffix
-alusing the English prefix
thio-derived from the Greek word
theion, θεῖον (sulphur)
Date
The earliest known usage of thiofuran in English dates from the 20th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
