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You would think as a Cornishman I should know the answer. However, tin has been used for many 1,000s of years and who ever named it is long forgotten.
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Who was the first Greek who established tin trade in England?
Pytheas
Two letter symbol for a metal used in ancient times?
Sn, Tin
How many queens in history named Cleopatra?
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How is Augustus connected to your calendar?
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How many queens in history were named Cleopatra?
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Before it was named aluminum what was it named?
It was named tin
What do you get if you add tin to the element that's named after the island of Cyprus?
If you add tin to copper (named after an island off the coast of Cyprus), you get bronze.
What is tin named after?
While the English word tin is Germanic, it's origin is unknown.
Why is tin named tin?
If you mean How did tin get it's name, then the answer comes from the Latin word stannum, a name for the element tin. (Tin's chemical symbol is Sn, coming from the word stannum) . :P
Where can you find the Jack atlas tin?
you find the jack atlas tin in a store named amazing savings.
What are Uranus' two moons named?
tin and ton
Are tin whistles made with tin?
Well tin whistle today are now made with nickel,brass,silver,or wood. It's not made with tin. The tin whistle is named so because before it was made with tin-plated steel.
Where did the word tin come from?
It is an onomatopoeia, meaning that it represents the sound that tin makes when you hit it. If you bend tin, it creaks which is unusual for metals but it was not named after this sound, which appears to have no special name.
What is the name of the farm hand that became the tin man?
The farmhand who became the Tin Man in "The Wizard of Oz" is named Hickory.
Where can you watch a movie called rin tin tin?
There are several movies featuring the dog named Rin Tin Tin, two of which are available for instant viewing on Netflix; "Finding Rin Tin Tin" and "It's Showtime". "It's Showtime" features clips of several classic animal film stars including Rin Tin Tin and Flipper.
Named for a puppet that French kids gave to US soldiers for good luck Rin Tin Tin was what kind of dog?
German Shepard
What is the meaning of the name zinc?
Zinc is named from the German zink, meaning tin.
