Känozoikum

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin Caenozoicum

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  • IPA(key): /kɛnoˈtsoːikʊm/
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Proper noun

Känozoikum n (proper noun, strong, genitive Känozoikums)

  1. the Cenozoic (a geological era; from about 66 million years ago to the present)
    Synonym: Erdneuzeit

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