phosphore
French
noun
Definitions
- phosphorus element
Etymology
Derived from Latin phōsphorus derived from Ancient Greek φωσφόρος (the bearer of light, light bearer, torchbearer, light-bearing).
Origin
Ancient Greek
φωσφόρος
Gloss
the bearer of light, light bearer, torchbearer, light-bearing
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- phosphate English
- phosphorus English
- phosphorus Latin
- phosphorus, phōsphorus Latin
- phōsphorus Latin
- Phosphor German
- fosforo Italian
- fosfaat Dutch, Flemish
- hypophosphoreux French
- hypophosphorique French
- métaphosphate French
- métaphosphorique French
- orthophosphorique French
- phosphate French
- phosphatier French
- phosphatique French
- phosphatémie French
- phosphoreux French
- phosphorique French
- phosphorisation French
- phosphoriser French
- pyrophosphorique French
- фо́сфор Russian
- фосфор Russian
- fósforo Spanish, Castilian
- phosphorus, phōsphorus Spanish, Castilian
- φωσφόρος Ancient Greek
- φῶς Ancient Greek
- fosfor Danish
- fosfor Czech
- fosfor Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- fosfor Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- fosfor Faroese
- photpho Vietnamese
- fosfor Estonian
- fosfor Crimean Tatar