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From Latin plumbum (“lead”) + -iferous. By surface analysis, plumb- + -iferous.
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From Latin plumbum (“lead”) + -iferous. By surface analysis, plumb- + -iferous.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.