Several elements' symbols are indicative of their old Latin names, even though we call them by different names now. Sodium, for example, has the symbol "Na," which really stands for "natrium," which is the old Latin name. Similarly, gold used to be called "aurum," which is why its symbol is still "Au." Ten elements share this distinction. Tungsten, abbreviated "W," comes from the German name for that element which is "Wolfram."
Potassium has a chemical symbol that is derived from a Latin name.
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Two substances that have chemical substances derived from Latin are Au (from the word aurum) and Na (for natrium/sodium).
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The Latin name, from which the chemical symbol was derived, was stibnium.
The Latin name, from which the chemical symbol was derived, was stibnium.
The Latin name, from which the chemical symbol was derived, was plumbum.
Chemical symbols are derived from Latin words for the chemicals.
"Argent" is heraldic name for silver and is derived from Latin argentum, from which the chemical symbol for silver is also derived.
Pb is derived from plumbum, the name in the Latin language.
Probability is derived from Latin, not Greek.Probability is derived from Latin, not Greek.Probability is derived from Latin, not Greek.Probability is derived from Latin, not Greek.
Sulfur has the chemical symbol of "S. " This symbol is derived from its name "sulfur," which is Latin for "brimstone. "