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by dlcarrier 41 days ago
The original spelling, which follows the same pseudo-Latin convention other chemical names use is: Alumium

All other spellings are from people adding one or more letters because they think it sounds better.

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Pffft, nonsense, the only way is the French (as in language) way, just call it alu.

Why use many syllable when few do trick?