What is the Latin name for metal?

Metal

metallum, i n. (EGGER

D.L. 25)

Metal: aluminum

alûminium, i* n.

Metal: brass

orichalcum, i n.

M

etal: copper

cÅ·prium, i n.

Metal: gold bar

later aureus (PLIN

. 33, 56)

Metal: gold bullion

aurum infectum (Verg. A. 10, 528)

Metal: gold flake, gold particle (sought by prospectors)

â–ºpaleola, ae+ f.

M

etal: gold: of solid gold, of pure gold

adj

.

holochrysus, a, um+

492metal: steel

â–ºferrum, in. (referring to both iron and steel)

â–ºferrum durumâ–ºadamas, antism. (also meaning "diamond")

â–ºchalybs, ybism.