combustible

common nounadjective

Syllable Decomposition

combustible

derived from combustion, from the Latin combustio ('act of burning') from the verb combere ('to consume', 'to burn completely') and composed of the prefix con- ('with') and a root from which the Latin bustum ('funeral pyre') is derived.

Definitions

chimie

Plural

combustibles

Translations

  • englishenglish:combustible
  • swedishswedish:bränsle