The symbol comes from Hydrargyrum, greek for water and silver, an older name for Mercury. It is also called quick silver. It was renamed later for the Roman god, Mercury.
Messenger of roman gods Romans knew it was the brightest thing so th called it mercury
wires and mercury that's how their different mean really the name is common sense
MERCURY IS budha, I think
Planet Mercury and the metal mercury share a name.
The mean concentration of mercury in the litosphere is 0,05 ppm.
No, the planet Mercury is just called Mercury. The element Mercury (Hg) is a chemical element and has nothing to do with the naming of the planet Mercury.
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Do you mean Hermes? Well, his roman name is Mercury.
wires and mercury that's how their different mean really the name is common sense
Mercury is the name for the only metal that is in a liquid state at room temperature. Frequently used in thermometers.
MercuryEdit: yes if you mean to ask what is Mercory's name in Greek mythology, its hermes
If you mean where was he born, then the answer would be in Stonetown, Zanzibar. If you mean the origin of Farrokh Bulasara's stage name "Freddie Mercury", then I'm afraid i can't remember.
Mercury's Roman name is Mercury. And his Greek name is Hermes.
mercuryEdit: yes if you mean to ask what is Mercory's name in Greek mythology, its hermes
mercury what is the significance of the name
The Greek name for Mercury is Hermes
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