calciu

Asturian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkalθju/ [ˈkal̟.θju]
  • Rhymes: -alθju
  • Syllabification: cal‧ciu

Noun

calciu m

  1. calcium (chemical element)

Romanian

Chemical element
Ca
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Etymology

Borrowed from French calcium, from English calcium, from New Latin calcium, derived by Sir Humphry Davy in 1808, from Latin calx ("lime", "limestone") because it occurs in limestone.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkalt͡ʃju/
  • Hyphenation: cal‧ciu

Noun

calciu n (uncountable)

  1. calcium (chemical element)

Declension

Declension of calciu
singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative calciu calciul
genitive-dative calciu calciului
vocative calciule

References

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