seleniwm

Welsh

Chemical element
Se
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Etymology

Borrowed from English selenium, French sélénium, from Ancient Greek σελήνη (selḗnē, “moon”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɛˈlɛnjʊm/
• Rhymes: -ɛnjʊm

Noun

seleniwm m (uncountable, not mutable)

1. selenium

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “seleniwm”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies