kalcijs
Latvian
Etymology
From New Latin calcium, derived by Sir Humphry Davy in 1808, from Latin calx (“lime, limestone”), because it occurs in limestone.
Pronunciation
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Noun
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Ca | |
| Previous: kālijs (K) | |
| Next: skandijs (Sc) | |
kalcijs m (1st declension)
- calcium (metallic chemical element, with atomic number 20)
- kalcija hlorīds ― calcium chloride