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What elements name comes from the Latin word rainbow?
Iridium
Why is it called the Mediterranean?
The name comes from Latin 'Mediterranius' meaning in the middle of the Earth
Why do the symbols for some elements such iron seem to have no relationship to their name?
The symbols of such elements are based on their Latin names. For example, the symbol Fe for iron comes from the Latin ferrum, meaning iron.
What does tin sn mean?
The "Sn" used for tin comes from its Latin name like many other elements. It is an abbreviation of the Latin name "Stannum."
Why did they choose Fe for Iron?
Fe comes from FERRUM, which is latin name for iron. All names of chemical elements are given in Latin (or Greek) in Mendeleev's Periodical Table.
What elements latin name its lithos?
the latin element lithos
What is the origin of gonzalez?
A patronymic name meaning "son of Gonzalo." The given name "Gonzalo" comes from the medieval name Gundisalvus, which was the Latin form of a Germanic name composed of the elements "gund," meaning "war" and "salv" which is of unknown meaning. A patronymic name meaning "son of Gonzalo." The given name "Gonzalo" comes from the medieval name Gundisalvus, which was the Latin form of a Germanic name composed of the elements "gund," meaning "war" and "salv" which is of unknown meaning.
Where does the last name of Tello come from?
Tello originated in Galicia, Spain. It comes from the Latin word "tellus" meaning "earth".
Why do some elements start with a different letter on the periodic table?
some of the symbols for elements in the periodic table differ from their names as their syymbols are base on their latin names, for instance, sodium, symbol Na comes from natrium the latin name, same for other elements such as lead (plumbum) and tin (selenium) and so on
What elements name is latin for shining dawn?
aurum
Where does the symbol of elements taken from?
An abbreviation of the elements name. Some are from their Latin words. E.g. Iron is Fe as in Latin it's ferrous.
Why elements have different symbols?
Sometimes symbols are derived from the latin or greek name of the elements Sodium Latin: Natrium Symbol: Na
