f 4 u 1 r 1 a 1 n 1
5 letters · 8 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a colorless toxic flammable liquid used in the synthesis of nylon
originEtymology tree Latin furfur Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English furfural Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English furan From furfural + -an.
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