Where does “kurium” come from?

kurium (Malay) comes from English curium, from English -ium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.

kurium (Malay): curium

Definitions

  1. curium

Ancestry of “kurium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcuriumA transuranic chemical element with an atomic...
2English-ium1997, Bryan Pfaffenberger, "Official Microsoft...
3Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
4Proto-Italic*-om
5Proto-Indo-European*-oHom
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *-oHomEvery word from English -iumEvery word from Latin -um