metallurgical

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English metallurgy

Proto-Indo-European *-kos

Proto-Indo-European *-ikos

Proto-Italic *-ikos

Latin -icuslbor.

Old French -iquebor.

Middle English -ic

Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.?

Proto-Italic *-ālis

Latin -ālisbor.

Old French -albor.

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Latin -ālis

Old French -elbor.

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Latin -ālisbor.

Middle English -al

Middle English -ical

English -ical

English metallurgical

From metallurgy + -ical.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌmɛtəˈlɜː(ɹ)dʒɪkəl/
• Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)dʒɪkəl

• Audio (Southern England):

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Adjective

metallurgical (comparative more metallurgical, superlative most metallurgical)

1. (metallurgy) Of or relating to metallurgy, the study of metals and their properties.

   Synonym: metallurgic

Derived terms

• archaeometallurgical
• archeometallurgical
• electrometallurgical
• hydrometallurgical
• metallurgical coal
• metallurgically
• nonmetallurgical
• pyrometallurgical
• unmetallurgical

Translations

of or relating to metallurgy

• Asturian: metalúrxicu
• Belarusian: металургі́чны (mjetalurhíčny)
• Bulgarian: металургичен (metalurgičen)
• Catalan: metal·lúrgic (ca)
• Danish: metallurgisk
• Dutch: metallurgisch (nl)
• Esperanto: metalurgia (eo)
• Estonian: metallurgiline
• Finnish: metallurginen (fi)
• French: métallurgique (fr)
• Galician: metalúrxico (gl)
• German: metallurgisch (de)
• Hungarian: kohászati (hu)
• Irish: miotaleolaíoch, miotalóireach
• Italian: metallurgico (it)
• Latvian: metalurģisks
• Manx: meaineyragh
• Norman: métalleurgique (Jersey)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: metallurgisk

  Nynorsk: metallurgisk

• Polish: metalurgiczny (pl)
• Portuguese: metalúrgico (pt)
• Russian: металлурги́ческий (ru) (metallurgíčeskij)
• Spanish: metalúrgico (es)
• Swedish: metallurgisk (sv)
• Turkish: metalürjik (tr)
• Ukrainian: металургі́йний (metalurhíjnyj)
• Volapük: metalavik
• Welsh: metelegol