What is 'aurum' named after?

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

The noun 'aurum' is the Latin word for 'gold'. The origin of the word is unknown. Likewise unknown therefore is what or whom the word is named for.

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What was gold named after?

Aurum.

Why was gold named after aurora?

Latin: aurum, "shining dawn",

Where can one find information about Aurum?

Information regarding Aurum can be found on Wikipedia, Wiktionary, Eve Online, The Free Dictionary, Aurum Design, Aurum Studios, The Aurum Group, and Aurum Jewelers.

What is the Latin word for gold?

The Latin word is aurum. =)

A metal named for the shining dawn?

Gold, whose Latin name is aurum, or "shining dawn".

What is the atomic number of aurum?

Aurum is gold which has the atomic number 79.

What is the name of the Aurum Recordian homeworld?

Aurum Recordia.

What is the scientific notation for gold?

It is Au, for Aurum.

When was Aurum Press created?

Aurum Press was created in 1976.

When was Aurum Advisors created?

Aurum Advisors was created in 2004.

Why is gold's atomic symbol Au?

It comes from the Latin name of gold which is aurum.

What is golds latin name?

The Latin name for gold is "aurum."