Its name derives from the Greek roots ὀξύς (oxys) ("acid", literally "sharp", referring to the sour taste of acids) and -γόνος (-gοnos) ("producer", literally "begetter"), because at the time of naming, it was mistakenly thought that all acids required oxygen in their composition.
Oxygen was named in 1777 by Antoine Lavoisier.
Antoine Lavoisier named oxygen in 1774.
it is named for the number of oxygen atoms in the ion and/or oxidation state of the atom to which the oxygen is bonded.
It seems to me that the element called "oxygen" is not named after another element and that the element is most likely named by itself.
No
How was oxygen named by lavoisier
because of your face
With words
because they named it
Oxygen has 8 elements.
it is derived from the name of the planet Uranus
oxygen is solely used by mitochondria in cells for energy, that is the only reason we need oxygen.