Etymology of the English word aluminum
the English word
aluminumderived from the English word
aluminaderived from the New Latin word
aluminaderived from the Late Latin word
alumen (alum; astringent substance, potash alum)
using the English suffix
-iumDerivations in English
algraphy,
ammonal,
boral,
ferroaluminum,
alnico,
magnalium,
sialUsage
Word found in Modern English