It come from hydrargyrum, meaning watery or liquid silver.
Hydrargyrum - which meant 'silver water'. From this, the symbol Hg.
The Latin name for the element mercury is hydrargyrum.
The latin name is hydragyrum
Its usually just called mercury. It's chemical symbol is Hg, which comes from the word hydrargyrum.its also called qiuck silver in common ................
Hg, for hydragyrum, latin of mercury
the periodic table uses latin names for some symbles like mercury and lead the symbel for lead is pb because it's latin name is plumbum
Mercury(II) Chloride
HgBr2 is mercury II bromide or mercuric bromide.
Hyragyrum is the latin name of mercury(Hg)
Hermes' Latin name was mercury.
hydrargyrum
Mercury.
it got its name from the greek god Hermes who in roman latin is called mercury
Mercury was given by the Romans to be their Hermes.
Mercury is a latin word-it was the name for the roman god of messages, travel, thieves and luck (greek god Hermes). The planet Mercury was named after the god. If you are asking for the metal mercury, it would have come from the god's name, and it is unlikely that the romans had a specific word for that metal.
It's from the Middle English word "mercurie", from Medieval Latin "mercurius", from Latin "mercurius", meaning Mercury. Source: Thefreedictionary
The old name for Merury is hydrargyrum from hydr- meaning water and argyros meaning silver. Mercury is a liquid silvery metal and was, in fact, known as quicksilver. Anyway, the chemical symbol comes from hydrargyrum.
It is based off the latin name Hydrargyrum
Mercury
The planet Mercury was named after the Greek god Hermes. Mercury is his Roman name. A Latin god - the messenger (i.e. the swift one).