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What is the Greek root of probability?
Probability is derived from Latin, not Greek.Probability is derived from Latin, not Greek.Probability is derived from Latin, not Greek.Probability is derived from Latin, not Greek.
Why elements have different symbols?
Sometimes symbols are derived from the latin or greek name of the elements Sodium Latin: Natrium Symbol: Na
How were the chemical elements named?
The elements of chemistry have been named in a variety of ways. Often, element names are derived from words of ancient languages, such as Latin and Ancient Greek. In other cases, element names are derived from the names of the people that discovered them, or people with a notable relation to the element.
What language does Italian come from?
Italian is derived from Latin, specifically the form of Latin spoken in ancient Rome. Over time, Italian evolved from Latin with influences from other languages like Greek, French, and German.
Does the word tavern derive from Latin or Greek?
Tavern comes from the Latin word, "taverna". It is unique to Latin, rather than originating in ancient Greek. Interestingly, however, the modern Greek language does use the word "taverna", but it was incorporated into modern Greek from Latin (and Romance languages) instead of having been derived from ancient Greek.
What is Germans source language?
As with English, there are many source languages, but mainly German is derived from Latin, Ancient Greek and Ancient Germanic.
Why do some elements have weird abbreviations?
Some elements have weird abbreviations because they are derived from their Latin or Greek names. The abbreviations are often based on the first letter or first two letters of the element's name in a different language. This can lead to unconventional abbreviations that may not make immediate sense in English.
What does the word police stand for?
It's derived from Medieval French, which in turn was derived from Latin (politia - civil administration), and was further derived from ancient Greek (Polis - city).
Which ancient cultures contributed to the medical terminology used today?
Latin and Greek are the two ancient languages from which many medical terms are derived.
Is the root word 'hemo-' a Greek word or a Latin word?
The root 'hemo-' is from the ancient, classical Greeklanguage. The meaning is 'blood'. The equivalent in ancient, classical Latin is 'sangui-'.
Why do you call iron Fe?
Like many elements its symbol is derived from its ancient (Latin) name; in this case ferrous or ferric.
What is the origin of archeologist?
The word is from Late Latin 'archaeologia' meaning a study of what is ancient, There is also a Greek word 'arkhaiologia' derived from 'arkhaios' meaning ancient or beginning
