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Latin to English
Translating Latin words into English. How you say and spell Latin language words and phrases in the English language.
6,652 Questions
What is the Latin name of the rosemary plant?
The Latin name of the rosemary plant is Rosmarinus officinalis.
What is the Latin name of the osha plant?
Ligusticum porteri in Western herbalism and a member of the Umbelliferae family that includes parsley and dill. Ligusticum wallichii is used in traditional Chinese medicine.
What is the Latin name of the flax plant?
Linum usitatissimum which belongs to the Linaceae plant family.
What is the Latin name of the borage plant?
Borago officinalis, is an annual herb in the Boraginaceae family.
What word is from the Latin word acere meaning sour?
The word "acid" is derived from the Latin word "acere," which means sour.
Latin hippocastanum refers to the horse chestnut tree, scientifically known as Aesculus hippocastanum. This tree is native to southeastern Europe and is known for its palmate leaves and distinctive spiky fruit capsules that contain shiny brown nuts. It is commonly planted as an ornamental tree in parks and gardens.
What is the Latin name of the mullein plant?
Verbascum thapsus and a member of the Scrophulariaceae or figwort family.
What is the Latin name of the mistletoe plant?
Viscum album (European mistletoe) and Phoradendron leucarpum (American mistletoe) are used for medicinal purposes.
Has a symbol that was derived from its latin name argentum?
Yes, the element "silver" has a symbol derived from its Latin name "argentum." The symbol for silver on the periodic table is Ag.
What is the word that means a volcanic explosion and the root is rupt?
The word you are looking for is "eruption." It refers to the sudden and violent discharge of magma, gas, and ash from a volcano.
Element named from latin word Fluere?
The element named after the Latin word "fluere" is fluorine. Its name is derived from the Latin verb "fluere," which means "to flow" or "flux." This name was chosen because fluorine is highly reactive and "flows" to combine with other elements easily.
The term operon comes from the latin root word?
The term operon comes from the Latin word "operare," which means to work or function. In molecular biology, an operon refers to a functioning unit of genomic DNA containing a cluster of genes under the control of a single promoter.
Is omnivore a greek or latin word?
The term "omnivore" is a Latin word. It comes from the Latin words "omnis," meaning all, and "vorare," meaning to devour.
From what Latin word is the symbol for iron derived?
Ferrum is the Latin equivalent of 'iron'. It's the word from which the symbol for iron is derived. Its symbol is 'Fe', which is taken from the first two letters of the word in Latin.
The English pronunciation of the word 'cuprum' is the following: KYOO-prum; or KOO-prum. It is the Latin word for 'copper'. The original word was 'cyprium', which meant ''metal of Cyprus'. For it was mined on the island during ancient Roman times. But over time, the word changed to its present form as 'cuprum'.
What does the word 'aurum' mean?
The word 'aurum' is Latin for gold. Gold's atomic number is 79, and its symbol 'Au' honors its ancient, classical Latin origins. But gold wasn't discovered by the ancient Romans, or the ancient Greeks, who called the metal 'chrysion'. In fact, gold may have been one of the first metals to be used by the human dwellers of prehistoric times, because of its beautiful pure color, and its cooperative workability. For Genesis 2:11 described the land of Havilah as a source of gold, which in Hebrew is called 'charuts' or 'zahab'. And over 4,600 years ago, the ancient Egyptians boasted that their land had more gold than dirt. Some 1,500 years later, their land was the site of the world's first known map. Now housed in Italy, at the Egyptian Museum of Turin, the Papyrus detailed the geology and gold mine of Nubia, along the Nile from modern-day southern Egypt through northern Sudan.
What element derived its symbol from the Latin word 'Stannum'?
Sn is the element that derived its symbol from the Latin word stannum. This element has an atomic number of 50.
What is the latin word for metal?
Aluminium... I don't know why, but apparently the American English uses aluminum... while in british English the latin aluminum is used.
In what year was aurum discovered?
The identity of the discoverer and the identification of the exact place and time of the discovery are unknown. For aurum, which is the Latin name for gold, has been known since prehistoric times. It's thought to be one of the first metals to have been used by Earth dwellers of pre-recordedhistory. For two of its attractions always have been the beautiful purity of its color, and the cooperation that it lends to workmanship. What is known is the knowledge and use of gold by the time that the holy Old Testament book of Genesis was written. For chapter 2 verse 11 mentions the gold in the land of Havilah. Likewise, gold was known and being used by 2600 B.C., when Egyptian hieroglyphics contained the boast of Egypt as having more gold than dirt.
What prefix is smaller 'deci-' or 'micro-'?
Micro-. Both the prefixes 'deci-' and 'micro-' describe a certain amount of whatever unit of measure is being used. They owe their usage to the French Revolutionaries setting up a standard system of measures and weights. In that system, the prefix 'deci-' refers to one-tenth of whatever unit is being used. The prefix 'micro-' refers to one-millionth. Therefore, the prefix 'micro-' refers to a smaller quantity under consideration than does a 'deci-'.
How do you pronounce Annus Mirabilis?
An Nus Mi Ra BiLis
^that was a terrible answer
try ah-nose m-ear-rah-bee-lee
Which metal was once called ferrum?
Iron.
Productive in several romance languages, ex. french 'fer', spanish 'hierro' etc.
