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The name is derived from the Greek ‘hydro genes’, meaning water forming.

The name is derived from the Greek ‘hydro genes’, meaning water forming. Hydrogen. From the Greek ‘lithos’ meaning stone. Lithium. The name is derived from the English soda and the chemical symbol comes from the Latin 'natrium', which means the same. Sodium.

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The name is derived from the Greek ‘hydro genes’, meaning water forming.

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  1. The name is derived from the Greek ‘hydro genes’, meaning water forming.

  2. Hydrogen

  3. From the Greek ‘lithos’ meaning stone.

  4. Lithium

  5. The name is derived from the English soda and the chemical symbol comes from the Latin 'natrium', which means the same.

  6. Sodium

  7. The name is derived from the English potash (from which it was first isolated), and the chemical symbol comes from the Latin kalium, ‘potash’.

  8. Potassium

  9. The name is derived from the Latin rubidius, ‘red’.

  10. Rubidium

  11. The name is derived from the Latin caesius, ‘sky blue’.

  12. Caesium

  13. The element is named after France.

  14. Francium

  15. The name comes from 'beryllos', the Greek for the semi-precious stone beryl.

  16. Beryllium

  17. The element is named after Magnesia, a district of Thessaly in Greece, where it was first found.

  18. Magnesium

  19. The name is derived from the Latin ‘calx’ meaning lime.

  20. Calcium

  21. The element is named after the town of Strontian in Scotland, where its ore was first found.

  22. Strontium

  23. The name comes from the Greek ‘barys’, meaning heavy.

  24. Barium

  25. The name is derived from the Latin ‘radius’, meaning ray.

  26. Radium

  27. The name is derived from the Arabic 'buraq', borax, its principal ore.

  28. Boron

  29. From 'alumen', the Latin for the mineral alum.

  30. Aluminum

  31. The name is derived from 'Gallia', the Latin name for France.

  32. Gallium

  33. The element is named after indigo, which is the colour of the brightest line in its spectrum.

  34. Indium

  35. The name is derived from the Greek ‘thallos’, meaning green shoot.

  36. Thallium

  37. The name is derived from the Latin ‘carbo’, charcoal.

  38. Carbon

  39. The name is derived from the Latin ‘silicus’, meaning flint.

  40. Silicon

  41. The name is derived from 'Germania', the Latin name for Germany .

  42. Germanium

  43. The name comes from the Anglo-Saxon. The chemical symbol comes from the Latin ‘stannum’, related to the word ‘stagnum’ (dripping), because it melts easily.

  44. Tin

  45. The name is derived from the Anglo-Saxon ‘laedan’. The chemical symbol comes from the Latin ‘plumbum’.

  46. Lead

  47. The name is derived from the Greek ‘nitron genes’, meaning nitre forming : nitre is potassium nitrate, commonly known as saltpetre.

  48. Nitrogen

  49. The name is derived from the Greek ‘phosphoros’, meaning bringer of light, because it glows in the dark.

  50. Phosphorous

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