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Some elements with names of miscellaneous origins include tungsten (named after its Swedish name "tung sten," meaning heavy stone), uranium (after the planet Uranus), and Mercury (named after the Roman god Mercury).

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What elements have English names?

english-names of elements.


Where does the elements get their names?

Elements got their names from their latin names,greek gods,or from the names of the persons who discovered them.


Who named the elements in the periodic table with their nicknames?

The elements in the periodic table were named by various scientists and researchers based on their properties, origins, or characteristics, rather than by nicknames. The nicknames for some elements have been given by scientists, but they are not the official names listed in the periodic table.


Do elements have one word names?

Yes. Elements have one word names.


Where did the names evolve from?

Most word origins are from Latin and Greek.


How do elements get their names?

Today names for new elements are approved by IUPAC after consultation with many interested parties and taking into account the authors' proposal.


What are the names for a pereodic table?

These names are the names of chemical elements.


Do all symbols of elements have greek names?

No. Most of the symbols for elements are derived from their names in English. Most of the elements were not even known in ancient Greece.


What are all the names of the periodic table and what do they mean?

These names are the names of chemical elements.


Do elements have names?

Yes, all elements have names. They include such names as oxygen, nitrogen, uranium, lead, tin, silver, platinum, and numerous others.


Do you have any french names that ends with poulous?

Yes, people with Greek's origins.