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"ide" suffix
The halogens -
flurorine = fluoride
chlorine = cloride
bromine = bromide
iodine = iodide

Oxygen = oxide
sulfur = sulfide
selenide, telluride

Nitrogen = nitride
phosphorus = phosphide
arsenic = arsenide

carbon can't become a carbide ion - not strong enough attaction for gaining four electrons
hydrogen = hydride (sometimes)

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