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Cereal-Related to grain or plants that produce it. Derived from Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture.
Panic-A sudden overpowering fright. From Pan, a greek god who could cause contagious, groundless fear in herds and crowds, or in people in lonely spots.
June-The six month of the gregorian calendar. Possibly named after Juno, the queen of the gods in Roman mythology.
Morphine-An analgesic and sedative. From Morpheus, the great god of dreams.
Titanic-Having great magnitude, force, or power. From the Titans of Greek mythology
Helium-A light colorless inert gaseous element found especially in natural gases and used chiefly for inflating airships and balloons, in lamps, in cryogenic research, and as a component of inert atmospheres. From Helios the Greek personification of the sun.
Martial-Of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior, relating to an army or military life. From Mars, the Roman God of War.
Siren-A women who sings with enchanting sweetness. A device often electronically operaNarcissistic-Love of or sexual desire for one's own body. From Greek mythology, a beautiful youth who fell in love with his own reflection.
ted for producing a penetrating warning sound. From the Greek sea nymph Siren, whose singing would lure sailors to their destruction.
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∙ 9y agoMany periodic elements have names that are related to mythological figures. those that take their names from Roman gods include Neptunium (Neptune) and Mercury (Mercury), which were named for the planets.
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∙ 15y ago* thorium * uranium * plutonium * neptunium * Selenium * Cerium * titanium * Helium * Chromium * Mercury
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Which is the only planet whose English name does not derive from greek roman mythology?
The only planet whose name in English is not derived from Greek or Roman mythology is Earth.
What English words were derived from the Greek God Ares?
nathan, and clayton
What is the greek mythology in Percy Jackson and the Olympians?
Greek Mythology is a study of Greek Gods and Goddesses'
What are some words for gram?
The word gram is derived from the Greek gramma, meaning a small weight.
What is the Greek root of the word geography?
Geography is derived from two Greek words namely GEO and GRAPHEIN and when combined is called GEOGRAPHIA which means to draw, write and describe the earth
What does arroral mean and who in Greek mythology is it derived from?
If it is supposed to be derived from mythology, it seems to me a misprint for 'auroral', having to do with the dawn, Latin Aurora (Greek Eos).
In Greek mythology what is mortal as a derived word?
bc no
How is mortal derived from Greek mythology?
It is not. It is a Latin adjective, mortalis, meaning deadly.
Is the word museum a origin of greek mythology?
Museum is derived from "Muse" a Greek goddess of art, music, and dance.
Did morphine originate from Greek Mythology?
The name of 'morphine' is derived from the Greek god Morpheus who was known as the god of dreams .
What is meaning of helium?
The chemical name of helium is derived from Helios - the Sun god in the Greek mythology.
Who was promethium named after?
The name of the chemical element is derived from the name of the Greek mythology titan Prometheus.
What does jovial mean in greek mythology?
Jovial can be derived from Jove, or Jupiter, who is the Roman equivalent to Zeus.
What are the two greek words calligraphy are derived from?
Which words do you get from greek and roman mythology?
If you mean to ask, "Are there root words from Greek or Roman anicent mythology?" then, yes. A massive amount of names, phrases, and English grammatical terms are derived from Greek or Roman mythology. For example, the name Sophia or Phillip or any other name with the "PH" in it is Greek. Or the phrase, "my Achilles Heel" actually orginated from the Trojan War hero, Achilles. Legend has it that Achilles was dipped into the River Styx by his heel to become immortal, but since his heel was left undipped it was the only immortal part of him. His only weakness. Or say the word apostrophe. We see the "PH" combo so it is, in fact, derived from Greek.
Which is the only planet whose English name does not derive from greek roman mythology?
The only planet whose name in English is not derived from Greek or Roman mythology is Earth.
Where did the word plutonium come from in Greek mythology?
The name of the chemical element plutonium is derived from the name of the dwarf planet Pluto. And the name of the planet is derived from the Greek name of the god of the underworld - Pluto.
