silicium

See also: Silicium

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English

Etymology

From Latin silicium, from silex (“flint”)

Noun

silicium (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) The non-metallic chemical element silicon.

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Danish

Noun

silicium

1. silicon (element)

Declension

Declension of silicium

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	silicium	siliciummet	silicium	siliciummene
genitive	siliciums	siliciummets	siliciums	siliciummenes

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Dutch

Chemical element
Si	Previous: aluminium (Al)
	Next: fosfor (P)

Etymology

From Latin silicium, from silex (“flint”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

silicium n (uncountable)

1. silicon

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French

Etymology

From Latin silicium, from silex (“flint”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /si.li.sjɔm/

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Noun

silicium m (plural siliciums)

1. silicon

Descendants

• Lingala: siliki

Further reading

• “silicium” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Interlingue

Chemical element
Si	Previous: aluminium (Al)
	Next: fosfor (P)

Noun

silicium

1. silicon

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Latin

Etymology

Derived from silex, silicis (“flint”) +‎ -ium (chemical element suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /siˈli.ki.um/, [sɪˈlɪ.ki.ũː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /siˈli.t͡ʃi.um/, [siˈliː.t͡ʃi.um]

Noun

silicium n (genitive siliciī); second declension

1. silicon (chemical element 14)

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	silicium	silicia
Genitive	siliciī	siliciōrum
Dative	siliciō	siliciīs
Accusative	silicium	silicia
Ablative	siliciō	siliciīs
Vocative	silicium	silicia

Related terms

• silica

Descendants

• Dutch: silicium
• English: silicon
• Esperanto: silicio
• Galician: silicio
• Italian: silicio
• Portuguese: silício
• Spanish: silicio