Answer #1 It comes from the Greek, "argos" for "idle' or "without work." Answer #2 The English word 'argon' refers to a chemically inert, colorless, odorless gaseous element. It makes up just under 1% of atmospheric air. Its use is in electric bulbs, and for fluorescent lighting. Its atomic number is 18. And its symbol, 'Ar', honors its ancient, classical Greek language origins in the neuter word 'argos', for idle or inert. There's a choice of four equivalent words of similar meaning in Latin. Each may describe peoples or things. Each gives the feeling of sluggishness: ignavus, iners, piger, and segnis. But only ignavus and iners include the specific translation as 'idle'. And only ignavus includes the specific translation as 'inert'.
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The Latin name for the element Argon is "Argon." In the periodic table, its chemical symbol is Ar, and it has an atomic number of 18.
Argon is an element and all the atoms in argon are argon atoms.
The name Argon is derived from a Greek word meaning idle or inert.
Argon is a monoatomic gas, meaning it exists as individual atoms in its natural state.
Yes, argon is made up of individual argon atoms. Argon is a noble gas that exists as a monatomic gas, meaning it is composed of single atoms.
Argon is not flammable. It is an inert gas, meaning it does not react easily with other substances, including oxygen which is necessary for combustion. Therefore, argon does not support combustion and is not flammable.
Curiously enough, the name of argon Is argon.
The Latin meaning of virgo is virgin.
The Latin meaning of "phylum" is "race" or "tribe." The Latin meaning of "class" is "division" or "rank."
Argon comes from the Greek word Argo, meaning lazy because Argon doesn't easily react with other elements.
It was named Argon because it's earth's atmosphere.
No, there is not a latin root meaning for fog.