aurate etymology

English word aurate comes from English -ule ((rare, scientific) Diminutive suffix.), English auric

Detailed word origin of aurate

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
-ule English (eng) (rare, scientific) Diminutive suffix.
auric English (eng) (inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to trivalent gold.. (obsolete) Of, or pertaining to the ear; aural. Pertaining to an aura.
aurate English (eng) (inorganic chemistry) Any salt of auric acid.

Words with the same origin as aurate

Descendants of -ule
dent dental dentist
Descendants of auric
chloraurate