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5-letter words (1 found)

AURUM,

4-letter words (3 found)

ARUM,MURA,UMRA,

3-letter words (6 found)

AMU,ARM,MAR,RAM,RUM,UMU,

2-letter words (6 found)

AM,AR,MA,MU,UM,UR,

You can make 16 words from aurum according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of aurum

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Definitions and meaning of aurum

aurum

Etymology

From Latin aurum (gold). Doublet of or.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɔː.ɹəm/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɔɹ.əm/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːɹəm

Noun

aurum (uncountable)

  1. gold, used in the names of various substances (see Derived terms)
  2. An Italian liqueur

Derived terms

  • aurum fulminans
  • aurum mosacium
  • aurum musivum

Descendants

  • Malay: aurum

Latin

Alternative forms

  • ausum (archaic)
  • ōrum

Etymology

Rhoticization of Old Latin ausum, from Proto-Italic *auzom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂é-h₂us-óm (gold), from *h₂ews- (to dawn, become light, become red). Cognate with Lithuanian áuksas, Old Lithuanian ausas, Old Prussian ausis, Tocharian A wäs, Tocharian B yasā.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈau̯.rum/, [ˈäu̯rʊ̃ˑ]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈau̯.rum/, [ˈäːu̯rum]

Noun

aurum n (genitive aurī); second declension

  1. gold (as mineral or metal)
  2. gold (colour)
  3. any object made of gold, such as a gold coin or a gold ring
  4. lustre
  5. a Golden Age

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), singular only.

Synonyms

  • (the metal gold): chrȳsos

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

References

  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 63

Further reading

  • aurum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • aurum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • aurum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • aurum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • aurum”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • aurum”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English aurum, from Latin aurum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aurom], [aurəm], [ɔrum], [aurum]
  • Rhymes: -urum, -rum, -um

Noun

aurum (Jawi spelling اٴوروم, informal 1st possessive aurumku, 2nd possessive aurummu, 3rd possessive aurumnya)

  1. gold (element)

Synonyms

  • emas / امس
  • kencana / کنچان

Old Norse

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

aurum

  1. dative plural of eyrir

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