aurum
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin aurum (“gold”).
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
aurum (plural aurums)
Derived terms [edit]
Latin [edit]
Alternative forms [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Proto-Italic *auso-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂é-h₂us-o- (“glow”). Cognate with Lithuanian áuksas.
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
aurum (genitive aurī); n, second declension
- gold (as mineral or metal)
- gold (colour)
- any object made of gold, such as a gold coin or a gold ring
Inflection [edit]
| Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | aurum | aura |
| genitive | aurī | aurōrum |
| dative | aurō | aurīs |
| accusative | aurum | aura |
| ablative | aurō | aurīs |
| vocative | aurum | aura |
Derived terms [edit]
Derived terms
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References [edit]
- Michiel de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages, Brill, 2008, page 63
Malay [edit]
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Au | Previous: platinum (Pt) |
| Next: perak cergas (Hg) | |
Etymology [edit]
From English aurum, from Latin aurum.
Alternative forms [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
aurum (Jawi spelling اءوروم)
- gold (element)
