Azoth

Vide etiam paginas fere homonymas: Azotum et Azotus

Lithographia in Basilii Valentini opere Azoth, sive Aureliae occultae philosophorum ... (ed. 1659)

Azoth, azoch, azoc (indecl. n.) vel azothum (-i, n.) (a nomine Arabico الزّئبق az-zāʾūq, a Persico ژیوک žīwak (hodie ژیوه žīwah vel جیوه ǧīwah), i.e. "vivum", sc. "argentum vivum")[1][2][3] in alchemia elementum hydrargyrum notat.

  1. Raja Tazi, Arabismen im Deutschen (1998), pp.63-64 (apud Google books)
  2. J.D. Latham, 'Arabic into Medieval Latin', Journal of Semitic Studies, 17 (1972), p.58
  3. Commentary on painting 'Azoth' apud www.esoteric.msu.edu

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