希腊文“形成水的元素”

From the Greek word <i>hydro</i> (water), and <i>genes</i> (forming)

希腊文 “太阳的元素”

From the Greek word <i>helios</i>, the sun

希腊文“石头”

From the Greek word <i>lithos</i>, stone

希腊文“绿柱石”

From the Greek word <i>beryllos</i>, beryl

阿拉伯文“波斯灼热”

From the Arabic word <i>Buraq</i>, Persian <i>Burah</i>

拉丁文“木炭”

From the Latin word <i>carbo</i>, charcoal

拉丁文“营养素 ”

From the Latin word <i>nitrum</i>, Greek <i>Nitron</i>, native soda; and <i>genes</i>, forming

希腊文“成酸的元素”

From the Greek word <i>oxys</i>, acid, and <i>genes</i>, forming

拉丁文“流动”

From the Latin and French <i>fluere</i>, flow or flux

希腊文“新的”

From the Greek word <i>neos</i>, new

英文“小苏打”

From the English word, <i>soda</i>; Medieval Latin, <i>sodanum</i>: a headache remedy

塞萨莉地区

From Magnesia, district in Thessaly

拉丁文“白矾”

From the Latin word <i>alumen</i>, alum

拉丁文“打火石”

From the Latin word <i>silex</i>, silicis, flint

希腊文“火星在日出前的颜色”

From the Greek <i>phosphoros</i>, light bearing; ancient name for the planet Venus when appearing before sunrise

硫磺的主要成分

Known to the ancients; referred to in Genesis as brimstone

希腊文“发绿的黄”

From the Greek word <i>chloro</i>, greenish yellow

希腊文“惰性”

From the Greek <i>argos</i>, inactive

英文“钾盐草碱”

From the English word, <i>potash</i> - pot ashes; Latin <i>kalium</i>, Arab <i>qali</i>, alkali

拉丁文“石灰”

From the Latin word <i>calx</i>, lime

拉丁文“斯堪的纳维亚”

From the Latin word <i>Scandia</i>, Scandinavia

拉丁文“泰坦”

From the Latin <i>titans</i>, the first sons of the Earth, Greek mythology

因北欧女神Vanadis而得名

Named after Scandinavian goddess, Vanadis

希腊文“颜色”

From the Greek word <i>chroma</i>, colour

软锰矿的磁性是因为其命名和磁铁有关

From the Latin word <i>magnes</i>, magnet, from magnetic properties of pyrolusite

拉丁文“铁”

From the Latin word <i>ferrum</i>

德文的“妖魂”和希腊文的“矿石”

From the German word <i>Kobald</i>, goblin or evil spirit; also from the Greek <i>cobalos</i>, mine

德文“撒旦”从尼克尔铜矿开采的 “老尼克的铜”

From the German word <i>Nickel</i> (Satan), and from kupfernickel, Old Nick's copper

拉丁文“塞浦路斯岛”

From the Latin word <i>cuprum</i>, from the island of Cyprus

德文“渺茫的源头”

From the German word <i>Zink</i>, of obscure origin

拉丁文和法文“公鸡”

From the Latin word <i>Gallia</i>, France; also from Latin, <i>gallus</i>, a translation of Lecoq, a cock

拉丁文“德国”

From the Latin word <i>Germania</i>, Germany

拉丁文“雄黄”

From the Latin word <i>arsenicum</i>, Greek <i>arsenikon</i>

希腊文“月亮”

From the Greek word <i>Selene</i>, moon

希腊文“恶臭”

From the Greek word <i>bromos</i>, stench

希腊文“隐藏”

From the Greek word <i>kryptos</i>, hidden

拉丁文“深红”

From the Latin word <i>rubidus</i>, deepest red

因苏格兰小镇Strontian得名

Named after Strontian, a town in Scotland

纪念瑞典小镇伊特比

Named after Ytterby, a village in Sweden near Vauxholm

波斯语“像黄金”

From the Persian <i>zargun</i>, gold like

因希腊神话中土星神的女儿尼俄伯而得名

Named after Niobe, the daughter of Tantalu

希腊语“铅”

From the Greek word <i>molybdo</i>, lead

希腊文“人造的”

From the Greek word <i>technetos</i>, artificial

拉丁文“俄罗斯”

From the Latin word <i>Ruthenia</i>, Russia

希腊文“玫瑰”

From the Greek word <i>rhodon</i>, rose

因小行星帕拉斯（希腊神话中的智慧之神）而得名

Palladium was named after the asteroid Pallas; Pallas was the Greek goddess of wisdom

拉丁文的“银”

The Latin word for silver is <i>argentum</i>

古语中“碳化锌”

From the Latin word <i>cadmia</i>, Greek <i>kadmeia</i> - the ancient name for calamine, zinc carbonate

从其光谱中美丽的靛蓝色而得名

From the brilliant indigo line in its spectrum

拉丁文“锡”

The Latin word for tin is stannum