Etymology of the English word tellurium
the English word
telluriumderived from the New Latin word
telluriumderived from the Classical Latin word
tellus (earth, ground; the earth)
Date
The earliest known usage of tellurium in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in English
telluric,
telluride,
tellurize,
tellurousUsage
Word found in Modern English