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Elements are named after countries, not countries after elements !
Countries: francium, germanium, gallium, ruthenium, indium
Regions: scandium, hassium, californium
Continents: americium
Also many towns.
Alvah Stokes
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What countries have elements named after them?
The only country named after an element is Argentina. Elements are Latin, they are not named for the person who discovered them......Latin for silver is argenti or argento.
What is the two elements named for large regions?
Americium and Europium are the elements named for large regions which include several countries.
What elements were named after countries?
americium, germanium, scandium, polonium
What are 3 elements that are named after countries?
Polonium, francium, and americium.
Are the elements in the periodic table of elements named after scientists?
Some of them and some of someone else like the teddy bear named after Theodore Roosevelt.Some are even named after countries, like Francium.
What two elements were named for countries?
I can think of Germanium, Indium, Polonium, Francium, Americium and Nihonium.
Where did the elements got there names and symbols?
Many elements names are of Greek and Latin words. Some elements are name after where named after countries like France, German ect.
Which 3 elements were named after countries?
Francium was named after France. Germanium was named after Germany. Polonium was named after Poland.
What four elements were named for countries?
America: Americium, France: Francium, Poland: Polonium, and Germany: Germanium.
Which two elements are named after large regions containing multiple countries?
Scandium is named after the entire Scandinavian peninsula which contains three countries (Norway, Sweden, and Finland). Thulium is named after the northernmost part of the world.
What are 2 elements which are named for large region which include several countries?
The Black Sea: located in southeastern Europe and western Asia, bordered by six countries including Turkey, Ukraine, and Russia. The Arabian Sea: a region of the northern Indian Ocean covering areas off the coasts of several countries including India, Pakistan, and Oman.
What country was named after an element in the periodic table?
It was named after uranus and cockodoodledooium the element of cockodoodledoos
