Kalium

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See also: kalium and kálium

German

Etymology

Coined by Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert in 1809 from English kali, as a replacement for the earlier term English potassium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaːli̯ʊm/
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Noun

Kalium n (strong, genitive Kaliums, no plural)

  1. potassium

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Further reading

  • Kalium” in Duden online
  • Kalium” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Luxembourgish

Noun

Kalium n

  1. potassium

Saterland Frisian

Noun

Kalium

  1. potassium