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It comes from the Latin word "Plumbum", which means lead.

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Lead's symbol, like many of the other "unusual" ones, came from its latin name - "plumbum."

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Pb is the symbol for the element lead.

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Q: Where is the origin of the chemical symbol Pb for lead?
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