Wismut

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German

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Chemical element
Bi
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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle High German wismāt, from Latin bisemūtum, from Arabic بِسِيمُوتِيُّون (bisīmūtiyyūn), from Ancient Greek ψιμύθιον (psimúthion, white lead).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvɪsmuːt/
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Noun

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Wismut n or m (strong, genitive Wismuts or Wismutes, no plural)

  1. bismuth

Declension

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Descendants

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  • English: bismuth

Further reading

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Luxembourgish

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Noun

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Wismut ? (uncountable)

  1. bismuth