klorini

Swahili

Chemical element (edit)
Cl Atomic number 17 klorini
Alternative names: chlorini
Classification data Period 3 Group 17 Block p-block Class halogen
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Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃-

Proto-Indo-European *-rós

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰl̥h₃rós

Proto-Hellenic *kʰlōrós

Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós)

Proto-Indo-European *-nós

Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos

Proto-Italic *-īnos

Latin -īnusder.

Old French -inbor.

Middle English -in

English -ine

English chlorinebor.

Swahili klorini

Borrowed from English chlorine.

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Noun

klorini class IX (plural klorini class X)

1. chlorine (chemical element)