Why is silver called Ag on the periodic table?

Answer 1

Ag is an abbreviation of Argentum - the Latin word for silver.

Answer 2

Silver is referred to as "Ag" because it is an abbreviation of its Latin name of "argentum." This word derived from the word for "shining" in Sanskrit or "argunas."

Answer 3

AG IS THE SICNETIFIC NAME FOR SILVER(Argentum) AND ON THE Periodic Table AG IS THE ABREVEATED FORM Argentum hope that help and can you pls get my trust points up (click recomend user)

Answer 4

The symbol Ag comes from the Latin word, argentum.

Answer 5

The symbol for silver is Ag because in Latin, silver is argentum

Answer 6

The symbol Ag for silver comes from the Latin word argentium, which means silver.