Etymology

dianium

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Today it means: (obsolete) niobium (although formerly thought as a distinct element) Full definition →

New Latin dianium ← Latin Diana
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  1. Latin · derived fromDiana
  2. New Latin · borrowed fromdianium
  3. English todaydianium

From New Latin dianium, from Latin Diana; either as the name of the Roman goddess, or from its use in Old English as a name of silver.

Words from the same roots

LatinDiana all →

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