The Greek word for stranger is xenos.
The word Xenon is derived from the Greek word "xenos" which means stranger, alien or guest.
it originates from the Greek word "stranger" or "foreigner"
The symbol Xe from xenon is from the first two letters of the name; in the Greek language xenos is stranger.
My only guess would be that they weren't looking for the new element when they were conducting the experiment, so it was surprising to find this new element...it's a stranger. ?
The name derives from the Greek Xenos which refers to a foreigner, alien, guest.
It was called xenon because In Greek it is xenos , meaning stranger, because it is pretty rare to find in the air you breathe.
The word Xenon is derived from the Greek word "xenos" which means stranger, alien or guest.
Xenon means "stranger" in english
Probable because xenon was the last noble gas to be discovered: in the Greek language xenos is strange.
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Because Sir William Ramsay named it after the Greek word xenon, meaning foreigner, stranger or guest.
it originates from the Greek word "stranger" or "foreigner"
The element that is known as "alien" is xenon. Xenon comes from the Greek word for stranger or "xeno." That name is often used with anything that has to do with aliens like xenobiology.
The symbol Xe from xenon is from the first two letters of the name; in the Greek language xenos is stranger.
In Greek it is xenos , meaning stranger, because it is pretty rare to find in the air you breath.
The Greek word xenos, which means stranger or guest. Xenon was discovered as an unexpected residue in the fractional distillation of liquid air.
The name derives from the Greek word xenos which means stranger or alien or visitor.