hydrargyrus.
mercury;
Meaning & usage
quicksilver (artificially prepared), mercury
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Hellenic *údōr Ancient Greek ῠ̔́δωρ (hŭ́dōr) Proto-Indo-European *h₂erǵ- Proto-Indo-European *h₂érǵ-u-ros or *h₂érǵ-wr̥ ~ h₂r̥ǵ-wén-s Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́ργῠρος (ắrgŭros) Ancient Greek ὑδράργυρος (hudrárguros)bor. Latin hydrargyrus From the Ancient Greek ὑδράργυρος (hudrárguros, “quicksilver (artificially prepared from cinnabar-ore)”), from ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”) + ἄργῠρος (árgŭros, “silver”).
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