Känozoikum
German
Etymology
Learned borrowing from New Latin Caenozoicum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɛnoˈtsoːikʊm/
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Proper noun
Känozoikum n (proper noun, strong, genitive Känozoikums)
- the Cenozoic (a geological era; from about 66 million years ago to the present)
- Synonym: Erdneuzeit
Declension
Declension of Känozoikum [sg-only, neuter, strong]
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Further reading
- “Känozoikum” in Duden online