Aenus.
The original name for copper is likely derived from the Latin word "Cuprum," which comes from the island of Cyprus where copper was mined in ancient times.
The element, 'Copper' has been known to man for so many thousands of years, that we simply do not know who named it. 'Copper' is not the original name, though. The original accepted name was 'Kupros' in Greek, and 'Cuprum' in Latin. This is why the abbreviation for copper is "Cu".
Latin
Another name for copper is cuprum, which is derived from the Latin term for the metal. Copper is also sometimes referred to as "copper metal" or "copper wire" depending on its form or use.
Latin, Greek and Hebrew.
Yes. it is derived form is Cop or Copper. The term Copper was the original, unshortened word, originating in Great Britain to mean "someone who captures". (In British English, the term Cop is recorded (Shorter Oxford Dictionary) in the sense of 'To Capture' from 1704, derived from the Latin 'Capere' via the Old French 'Caper'
From the Latin name for copper, which is 'Cuprum'. Also there is a separate elemental symbol for 'Co', which is 'Cobalt, and for 'C' which is 'Carbon'. Modern science still falls back on the classical languages of , Classical Greece, and Rome, for many of its words and names.
The term "scholar" was derived from the Latin word "scholaris," which means "student" or "pupil."
The chemical symbol "Cu" comes from the Latin word "cuprum" which translates to copper. This term was derived from the island of Cyprus, which was known in ancient times for its abundant copper mines.
cuprum is the derivation of the element copper
The word 'copper' is modern English. Its Latin translation is 'Cuprum', from which it has its chemical symbol 'Cu'.
The leading Latin American copper producer is of course, Chile!