Where does “samarium” come from?

samarium (Malay) comes from English samarium, from English samarskite — A shiny black radioactive mineral that contains a...

samarium (Malay): samarium chemical element

Definitions

  1. samarium chemical element

Ancestry of “samarium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsamariumA chemical element with an atomic number of 62,...
2EnglishsamarskiteA shiny black radioactive mineral that contains a...
Every word from English samarskiteEvery word from English samarium
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