Etymograph

English

hexabromide

From hexa- + bromide.

A compound of hexa- + bromide

Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs ‘six’

Proto-Hellenic *hwéks ‘six’

Ancient Greek ἕξ ‘six’

English hexa-

Today it means

noun any bromide containing six bromine atoms in each molecule

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Etymograph / hexabromide