@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 month agoThis is outrageous! It's unfair!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up1396cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1396imageThis is outrageous! It's unfair!lemmy.world@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 month agomessage-square63fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•edit-21 month agoEveryone involved in that was british iirc. The guy that named it spelled it like 4 or 5 different ways and eventually aluminum mostly stuck, but the other science guys wanted everything to end in ‘ium’
Everyone involved in that was british iirc. The guy that named it spelled it like 4 or 5 different ways and eventually aluminum mostly stuck, but the other science guys wanted everything to end in ‘ium’
Ium version also fits in UK accents better