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Etymology of the English word zirconium

the English word zirconium
derived from the English word zircon
derived from the German word Zirkon

Date

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

Derivations in English

ferrozirconium, zircaloy

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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