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Where does “Aluminiumblech” come from?

Aluminiumblech (German) comes from German aluminium, from English aluminium, from Latin alūmen, from English -ium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.

Aluminiumblech (German): aluminium sheet

Definitions

  1. aluminium sheet

Ancestry of “Aluminiumblech”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanaluminium—
2EnglishaluminiumA light, silvery metal extracted from bauxite,...
3Latinalūmen—
4English-ium1997, Bryan Pfaffenberger, "Official Microsoft...
5Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
6Proto-Italic*-om—
7Proto-Indo-European*-oHom—
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