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Information about the word
Mercury
(English → Esperanto: Merkuro)
Part of speech
proper name
Pronunciation
/ˈmɜːkjʊɹɪ/
,
/mɜːkjəɹɪ/
Hyphenation
Mer·cu·ry
Shavian alphabet
·𐑥𐑻𐑒𐑘𐑫𐑮𐑦, ·𐑥𐑻𐑒𐑡𐑼𐑦
Usage samples
The English name for the planet comes from the Romans, who named it after the Roman god
Mercury
, which they equated with the Greek Hermes (Ἑρμῆς).
Translations
Catalan
Mercuri
Danish
Merkur
Dutch
Mercurius
Esperanto
Merkuro
German
Merkur
Scots
Mercury
Spanish
Mercurio