idrògginu

Sicilian

Chemical element
H Next: ìliu (He)

Alternative forms

  • itrògginu

Etymology

Calque from French hydrogène, coined by Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau and Antoine Lavoisier, from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”) + γεννάω (gennáō, “I bring forth”). Corresponding to idru- +‎ -gen. Cognate with Italian idrogeno, Corsican idrogenu, Portuguese hidrogénio, Spanish hidrógeno, and Neo-Latin hydrogenium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iˈʈɽɔd.d͡ʒi.nu/, [ɪˈʈɽɔd.d͡ʒɪ.nʊ]
  • Rhymes: -ɔdd͡ʒɪnʊ
  • Hyphenation: i‧dròg‧gi‧nu

Noun

idrògginu m

  1. hydrogen
  • idrugginari
  • idrugginatu
  • idrugginusu

See also

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