mercurie

Middle English

noun

Definitions

The silvery-coloured chemical element that is liquid at room temperature; quicksilver, mercury.
(botany) A plant belonging to the genus Chenopodium; goosefoots.

Etymology

Derived from Latin Mercurius (Mercury).

Origin

Latin

Mercurius

Gloss

Mercury

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Mercury English
Mercurius Latin
Merkur German
Mercuur Dutch, Flemish
mercuur Dutch, Flemish
mercurio Spanish, Castilian
Mercurie Middle English
Mearcair Irish
mearcair Irish
Mercuri Catalan, Valencian
Mercher Welsh
Mercuiro Old Portuguese
Merc'her Breton

Mercurie