oxyde

See also: oxydé

English

Noun

oxyde (plural oxydes)

1. Obsolete spelling of oxide.

Anagrams

• Doxey, deoxy, deoxy-, exody

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Noun

oxyde n (plural oxydes or oxyden, no diminutive)

1. superseded spelling of oxide

Usage notes

• The spelling oxyde was deprecated in 1996 in the new Groene Boekje (“Little Green Book”) spelling reform.

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔk.sid/

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Etymology 1

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.?

Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús)

Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os

Proto-Hellenic *génos

Ancient Greek γένος (génos)

French oxygène

Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti

Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱéh₁yeti

Proto-Italic *akēō

Latin aceō

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der.

Proto-Italic *-iðos

Latin -idus

Latin acidusbor.

French acide

blend

French oxyde

From the now archaic oxide, from a blend of ox(ygene) and (ac)ide, coined by G. de Morveau and A. Lavoisier.

Noun

oxyde m (plural oxydes)

1. (chemistry) oxide

Derived terms

• oxyde blanc d'arsenic
• oxyde de carbone
• oxyder

Related terms

• oxydatif
• oxydation

Descendants

• → Catalan: òxid
• → Galician: óxido
• → Italian: ossido
• → Portuguese: óxido
• → Spanish: óxido
• → Swedish: oxid

Etymology 2

Verb

oxyde

1. inflection of oxyder:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “oxyde”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012