cobalt

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cobalt

/ˈkobalt/

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Borrowed from French cobalt or German Kobalt, from German Kobold (“goblin”).

noun cobalt · cobaltul · cobaltului · cobaltule

neuter, uncountable cobalt (chemical element)

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cobalt chemical element

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"cobalt." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/cobalt. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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cobalt. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/cobalt

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"cobalt." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/cobalt.

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@misc{cobalt_2026,
  title = {cobalt},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/cobalt},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}