Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Tungsten (Wolfram)

A new possibility is "Fenrisglit" (Fenrir (wolf in Old Norse Mythology) + glit (metallic lustre)
The other ones are "þungsteinn", "vargfróðumálmur", ylfi (i-shift of "úlfur") and baskamálmur, because it was discovered by two brothers of the Basque Royal Society.

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