Argentina
The color orange was named after the fruit, not the country.
The element scandium was named after the country Scandinavia.
Brazil is the country named after a tree, the Brazilwood tree. The country's name is derived from the Portuguese word "pau-brasil," which means Brazilwood.
Georgia is the only state named after a country, being named after King George II of England.
no there is not a country named hamburger.
A argentina. Named after silver
Argentina - Argentum
There is a country named Brazil and there is a country named Belize but there is no country or continent named Bezile.
Yes, Argentina is the country of silver.
Came from Seolfer (Anglo-Saxon) then turned into Silver(:
Silver.
Silver was named after the Anglo-Saxon word "seolfor" or the Latin word "argentum." It is not named after a specific person or place.
it is named sometimes from the finders, other times it is named from its attributes, like platinum, it is silver in colour and was named after plati, meaning silver
Silver. Argentium comes from the Latin for silver, which is Argentum. Hence the chemical symbol for silver is 'Ag'. NB The country 'Argentine' is so named as the first Spanish explorers found silver there.
The element named for a Cajun country is Americium, which is named after the United States of America.
The color orange was named after the fruit, not the country.
Peru has the largest silver production of any country.