Elementymology & Elements Multidict

Multilingual dictionary of the names of chemical elements

 by Peter van der Krogt  

Fe Cu Ag Sn Au Hg Pb — Iron, Copper, Silver, Tin, Gold, Mercury, & Lead

Six metals known from antiquity in >100 languages

Main page

Sources

  1. English: Basic knowledge.
  2. Scottish: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  3. German: Basic knowledge.
  4. Low German: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  5. Luxembourgian: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  6. Yiddish: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  7. Dutch: Basic knowledge (my mother tongue!).
  8. Afrikaans: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  9. Frisian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  10. Danish: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  11. Swedish: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  12. Norwegian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  13. Icelandic: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  14. Faroese: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  15. French: Basic knowledge.
  16. Walloon: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  17. Jèrriais: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  18. Spanish: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  19. Catalan: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  20. Lange d'Oc: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  21. Extremaduran: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  22. Portuguese: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  23. Galician: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  24. Italian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  25. Corsican: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  26. Sardian: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  27. Friulian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  28. Romanian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  29. Moldavian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  30. Aromanian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  31. Russian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  32. Ukrainian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  33. Byelorussian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  34. Polish: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  35. Kashubian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  36. Sorbian: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  37. Czech: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  38. Slovakian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  39. Saris (Slovakia): Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  40. Slovenian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  41. Croatian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  42. Servian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  43. Bosnian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  44. Macedonian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  45. Bulgarian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  46. Lithianian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  47. Latvian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  48. Sudovian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  49. Welsh: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  50. Irish Gaelic: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  51. Scottish Gaelic: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  52. Manx Gaelic: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  53. Cornish: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  54. Breton: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  55. Albanian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  56. Armenian: English-Armenian dictionary.
  57. Farsi: IL&S Talking Persion <-> English Dictionary (with help from Michael Canov's scanned periodic table).
  58. Osetin: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  59. Sanskrit: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků. Utf-8 codes via Online Interface to ITRANS
  60. Hindi: Word AnyWhere: Hindi and Other Indian Languages Dictionary. Utf-8 codes with Online Interface to ITRANS.
  61. Pashto: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  62. Urdu: UrduWord.com, and English-Urdu dictionary. De used font is Urdu Nastaliq Unicode, True-Type Urdu font (download this font)
  63. Nepali: Wortliste Nepali-Deutsch, PDF-File. For these names the Kantipur-font has been used.
  64. Pali: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  65. Romani: Canov's, list, Dieter A. Halwachs & Gerd Ambrosch, Wörterbuch Roman-Deutsch (on-line pdf-file), and The Patrin Web Journal - Romanichal Word List. None of these give words for tin and lead, Michael Canov took these names (Slavic variant) from another source.
  66. Kamviri: Richard Strand's Nuristân Site: Lexicon and Grammar
  67. Finnish: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  68. Estonian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  69. Sami: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  70. Karelian: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  71. Hungarian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  72. Tundra Nenets: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  73. Forest Nenets: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  74. Turkish: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  75. Kurdish: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků. Second forms are from Ferhengê Tirkî-Kirmanckî (Zazakî)
  76. Azerbaijani: English to Azeri Online Dictionary. According to this dictionary and GeoNative Azerbaijani is written with Latin characters, Azerlink however writes that the cyrillic alphabet is used. I give them both (Cyrillic follows Michael Canov's website).
  77. Kazakh: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  78. Uzbek: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  79. Kirghiz: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  80. Turkmen: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  81. Tajik: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  82. Mongolian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  83. Khakas: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  84. Khakas (Sagay): Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  85. Chechen: 'Chechen dictionary and phrasebook' by Nicholas Awde, Dictionaire Tchétchène.
  86. Ingush: Russian-Ingush dictionary.
  87. Basque: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  88. Georgian: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  89. Arabic: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  90. Maltese: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  91. Hebrew: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  92. Japanese: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  93. Chinese: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  94. Korean: Translations with Babelfish.
  95. Tibetan: Tibetan - English - Dictionary of Buddhist Teaching and Practice
  96. Thai: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  97. Vietnamese: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  98. Malay: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  99. Tagalog: Philippine On-Line Dictionary
  100. Hawaiian: Mo'o and Lolo's Cyber Hawaiian Dictionary Online!
  101. Tongan: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  102. Rotuman: Churchward's Rotuman-English Online Dictionary.
  103. Maori: Jeanette King, Lecturer Maori Department, University of Canterbury, New Zealand.
  104. Wolof: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  105. Zarma: Peace Corps / Niger - Zarma Dict.
  106. Hausa & Boko: Hausa Database.
  107. Zulu: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  108. Swahili: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  109. Inuktikut: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  110. Coushatta (Ala.): Alabama-English Dictionary.
  111. Anishinaabe (Minn.): Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  112. Seri (Mexico): Mary B. Moser and Stephen A. Marlett, Seri Dictionary: Earth, Sea, Sky, Time and Weather (PDF-File).
  113. Quecha: Vocabulary Runasimi.de.
  114. Tok Pisin (Papua-New Guinea): Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  115. Esperanto: Complete element list and sources in the window to the left.
  116. Novial: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  117. Interlingua: English - Interlingua Glossary - Glossario Anglese - Interlingua
  118. Lojban: Michael Canov, Periodické tabulky prvků.
  119. Euransian: English - Interlingua Glossary - Glossario Anglese - Interlingua
N.B. For many more languages the links were provided by Michael Canov's website.

© 2002 Peter van der Krogt