metallum
Latin
noun
Definitions
- metal (atomic element or material made of such atoms)
- precious metals, especially gold or silver.
- mine (place where metals are found)
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek μέταλλον (metal, mine, quarry).
Origin
Ancient Greek
μέταλλον
Gloss
metal, mine, quarry
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
金
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- metal English
- metallic English
- metallurgy English
- metalli Finnish
- medalia Latin
- metallaria Latin
- metallarius Latin
- metallicus Latin
- metallifer Latin
- Metall German
- medaglia Italian
- medagliere Italian
- medaglista Italian
- medaglistica Italian
- metallico Italian
- metallifero Italian
- metaal Dutch, Flemish
- médaille French
- métal French
- métal alcalin French
- métallicole French
- métallier French
- métalloïde French
- металл Russian
- metal Spanish, Castilian
- μέταλλον Ancient Greek
- μεταλλάω Ancient Greek
- bronsemedalje Norwegian Bokmål
- gullmedalje Norwegian Bokmål
- medalje Norwegian Bokmål
- alkalimetall Swedish
- lättmetall Swedish
- metall Swedish
- metallbearbetning Swedish
- metal Polish
- metalowy Polish
- półmetal Polish
- bronsemedalje Norwegian Nynorsk
- gullmedalje Norwegian Nynorsk
- medalje Norwegian Nynorsk
- metal Middle English
- dødsmetal Danish
- metal Danish
- metal Old French
- métal Old French
- medalja Serbo-Croatian
- metàl·lic Catalan, Valencian
- medaille Middle French
- metal Old Portuguese
- მეტალი Georgian
- metal Occitan
- metallic Occitan
- metal Asturian
- metall Old Occitan
- mital Middle Irish
- mitall, mital Middle Irish
- metal Old Spanish
- metal Aragonese
- metall Old Catalan