suffre

English edit

Verb edit

suffre

Obsolete spelling of suffer

Anagrams edit

ruffes, suffer

Old Galician-Portuguese edit

Alternative forms edit

eyxufre, xufre

Etymology edit

From Latin sulfur, sulphur, suphure, from Proto-Indo-European *swelplos, from the root *swel- (“to burn, smoulder”). Compare Old Spanish sufre.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈsu.fɾe/

Noun edit

suffre m

sulfur

Descendants edit

Galician: xofre
Portuguese: enxofre

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