Etymograph

English

hexathione

From hexa- + thione.

Formed from hexa- + thione

Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs ‘six’

Proto-Hellenic *hwéks ‘six’

Ancient Greek ἕξ ‘six’

English hexa-

Today it means

noun A chemical compound with six thione (=S) groups.

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Etymograph / hexathione