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minus-squareanaVal@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up47arrow-down1·12 days agoThe latin names had -um suffixes Gold - Aurum Silver - Argentum Lead - Plumbum also: Copper - Cuprum Iron - Ferrum
minus-squarelastunusedusername2@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35arrow-down2·12 days agoAluminum already has an -um suffix so there’s no need to change it
The latin names had -um suffixes
also:
Aluminum already has an -um suffix so there’s no need to change it
So did it’s predecessor name: Alum
Al-Um