Flying Squid to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz • 2 days agoName of sodium (Na) in every European countrylemmy.worldimagemessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1313arrow-down17file-text
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minus-square@Successful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglish9•edit-22 days agoFun fact: Tungsten ist W/Volfram in Norwegian, Danish and Swedish where its English name, tung sten meaning “heavy stone”, originates from.
minus-square@Valmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink5•2 days agoJust to clarify, Swedish for “heavy stone” is literally “tung sten”. I don’t know if it came around for non Scandinavians.
Fun fact: Tungsten ist W/Volfram in Norwegian, Danish and Swedish where its English name, tung sten meaning “heavy stone”, originates from.
Just to clarify, Swedish for “heavy stone” is literally “tung sten”.
I don’t know if it came around for non Scandinavians.