英语词汇aluminum的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

aluminum. The English word aluminum for the metal is the same or very similar in many languages: Italian, alluminio; Spanish, aluminio; French, aluminum; Dutch, aluminium; Danish, aluminium; Hungarian, aluminium; Polish, alumin- jum; Indonesian, aluminium; Arabic, alaminyoum; and Japanese, aruminyuumu. The words are so alike simply because British scientist Sir Humphrey Davy named the metal aluminium when he discovered it in 1812, from the Latin Alumina, for “a white earth,” which he used in his experiments.

词汇	aluminum
词源	aluminum. The English word aluminum for the metal is the same or very similar in many languages: Italian, alluminio; Spanish, aluminio; French, aluminum; Dutch, aluminium; Danish, aluminium; Hungarian, aluminium; Polish, alumin- jum; Indonesian, aluminium; Arabic, alaminyoum; and Japanese, aruminyuumu. The words are so alike simply because British scientist Sir Humphrey Davy named the metal aluminium when he discovered it in 1812, from the Latin Alumina, for “a white earth,” which he used in his experiments.
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