tetraphosphide en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres Proto-Hellenic *kʷétwores Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες (téssăres) Ancient Greek τετρᾰ- (tetră-)bor. English tetra- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti Proto-Hellenic *pʰérō Ancient Greek φέρω (phérō) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Hellenic *-os Ancient Greek -ος (-os) Ancient Greek -φόρος (-phóros) Ancient Greek φωσφόρος (phōsphóros)bor. Latin phōsphorusbor. English phosphorus English phospho- English -ide English phosphide English tetraphosphide From tetra- + phosphide.
Meanings
- Any phosphide having four phosphorus atoms
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tetraphosphides | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
magnesium tetraphosphide · triuranium tetraphosphide · potassium tetraphosphide · sodium tetraphosphide · vanadium tetraphosphide · iron tetraphosphide · nickel tetraphosphide