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minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-21 day agoFun fact: Tungsten ist W/Volfram in Norwegian, Danish and Swedish where its English name, tung sten meaning “heavy stone”, originates from.
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 day 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.