Well, no, it’s how the parts of the world that speak British English spell it, plus countries that borrowed it directly as a loanword from BE (most of the EU). In Russia it’s алюминий, in Egypt it’s الألومنيوم, in Italian it’s alluminio, Turkish it’s aluminyum, etc.
Well, no, it’s how the parts of the world that speak British English spell it, plus countries that borrowed it directly as a loanword from BE (most of the EU). In Russia it’s алюминий, in Egypt it’s الألومنيوم, in Italian it’s alluminio, Turkish it’s aluminyum, etc.