aurum

== English == === Etymology === From Latin aurum (“gold”). Doublet of or. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɔː.ɹəm/ (US, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈo.ɹəm/ (General Australian, New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈoː.ɹəm/ Rhymes: -ɔːɹəm === Noun === aurum (uncountable) Gold (used in the names of various substances, see "Derived terms"). A sweet, orange-flavored Italian liqueur. ==== Related terms ==== aurum coronarium aurum fulminans aurum mosacium aurum musivum ==== Descendants ==== → Malay: aurum == Latin == === Alternative forms === ausum (archaic) ōrum ☉ (alchemy) === Etymology === Rhoticization of Old Latin ausum, from Proto-Italic *auzom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éws-o-m (or less likely *h₂é-h₂us-om) (“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 Latin) IPA(key): [ˈau̯.rũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈaːu̯.rum] === Noun === aurum n (genitive aurī); second declension gold (as mineral or metal) gold (colour) any object made of gold, such as a gold coin or a gold ring lustre 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, 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, uncountable) gold (element) ==== Synonyms ==== emas / امس kencana / کنچان == Old Norse == === Etymology === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. === Noun === aurum dative plural of eyrir