See also: soufré

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Etymology edit

Inherited from Middle French soufre, from Old French sulfre, soffre, from Latin sulfur, sulphur, sulphure, from Proto-Indo-European *swelplos, from the root *swel- (to burn, smoulder).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /sufʁ/
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  • Rhymes: -ufʁ
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Noun edit

soufre m (plural soufres)

  1. sulfur

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Further reading edit

Middle French edit

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Etymology edit

From Old French sulfre, soffre, from Latin sulfur, sulphur, sulphure, from Proto-Indo-European *swelplos, from the root *swel- (to burn, smoulder).

Noun edit

soufre m (plural soufres)

  1. sulfur

Descendants edit

  • French: soufre

References edit

  • soufre on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)