kobalt

Meaning

1. (neuter, no-diminutive, uncountable) the metallic element and material cobalt
2. (neuter, no-diminutive, uncountable) the die made from its oxyde
3. (neuter, no-diminutive, uncountable) its bluish metallic color shade

Concepts

cobalt

Translations

Kobalt

cobalt

cobalto

cobalto

cobalto

κοβάλτιο

kobalt

cobalt

كوبلت

cobaltum

kobalt

cobalt

Cobalt

كوبالت

Pronounced as (IPA)

/koːˈbɑlt/

Etymology

Borrowed from German: Kobalt

In summary

Borrowed from German Kobalt, from Kobold, originally an derogatory nickname for the 'inferior' ore which contaminated silver finds.