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Etymology of the English word molybdenum

the English word molybdenum
derived from the Latin word molybdenum
derived from the Latin word molybdaena
derived from the Greek word molubdaina, μολύβδαινα
derived from the Greek word molubdos

Date

The earliest known usage of molybdenum in English dates from the 19th century.

Derivations in English

molybdenosis, molybdenous, molybdic, molybdous, molybdenite

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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