noun, masculine/poˈlonjo/
polonium
Borrowed from New Latin polōnium, after Polōnia (“Poland”), Latin name of the homeland of Marie Curie, one of its discoverers and namers (the other being her husband Pierre Curie).
/poˈlonjo/
polonium
Borrowed from New Latin polōnium, after Polōnia (“Poland”), Latin name of the homeland of Marie Curie, one of its discoverers and namers (the other being her husband Pierre Curie).