adj
Meaning 1
sulphurous
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, poetic, rare
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Standard Lemma guide
sulphurate
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verb
Meaning 2
Alternative spelling of sulfurate.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English sulphur Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh2tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English sulphurate From sulphur + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
Etymology tree English sulphur Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh2tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English sulphurate From sulphur + -ate (verb-forming suffix).