希腊文“永远伴生的金属”

From the Greek word "anti" plus "monos" - a metal not found alone

拉丁文“地球”

From the Latin word "tellus", earth

希腊文“紫色”

From the Greek word "iodes", violet

希腊文“陌生人”

From the Greek word "xenon", stranger

拉丁文“天蓝色”

From the Latin word "caesius", sky blue

希腊文“重量”

From the Greek word "barys", heavy

希腊文“说谎的隐藏者”

From the Greek word "lanthanein", to lie hidden

对应“谷神星”

Cerium was named for the asteroid Ceres

希腊文“绿色”和“双胞胎”的复合词汇

From the Greek word "prasios", green, and "didymos", twin

希腊文“新”和“双胞胎”的复合词

From the Greek word "neos" meaning new, and "didymos", twin

因神话中盗窃火种造福人类普罗米修斯而得名

Named after the Greek "Prometheus", who, according to mythology, stole fire from heaven

因俄罗斯的钐矿区Samarskite而得名

From "samarskite", a mineral named after Russian mine official, Col. Samarski

因欧洲而得名

Europium was named after Europe

从“高德林”得名，一个以芬兰化学家高德林命名的矿区

From "gadolinite", a mineral named for Gadolin, a Finnish chemist

因瑞典小镇伊特比而得名

Terbium was named after Ytterby, a town in Sweden

希腊文“很难得到的”

From the Greek word "dysprositos", meaning hard to get at

拉丁文“斯德哥尔摩”

From the Latin word "Holmia" meaning Stockholm

铒的命名用来纪念瑞典小镇伊特比

Erbium was named after Ytterby, a town in Sweden

因北欧最早的称呼Thule而得名

Named after "Thule", the earliest name for Scandinavia

镱的命名用来纪念瑞典小镇伊特比

Ytterbium was named after Ytterby, a town in Sweden

镥的拉丁词源是巴黎的古代名称

Lutetia is the ancient name for Paris

从拉丁文“哥本哈根”得名

From "Hafinia", the Latin name for Copenhagen

希腊神话中的尼俄百的父亲，坦塔罗斯

Named after "Tantalos", a Greek mythological character, father of Niobe

瑞典语“沉重的石头”

From Swedish, "tung sten" meaning heavy stone

拉丁文“莱茵河”

From the Latin word "Rhenus" meaning Rhine

希腊文“恶臭”

From the Greek word "osme", meaning smell

拉丁文“彩虹”

From the Latin word "iris" meaning rainbow

西班牙文“银色”

From the Spanish word "platina", meaning silver

拉丁文“黄金”

From the Latin word "aurum" meaning gold

拉丁文“水银”

From the Latin word "hydrargyrum" meaning liquid silver

希腊文“绿色的幼苗”

From Greek "thallos", meanin a green shoot or twig

拉丁文“铅”

From the Latin word "plumbum"

德文“白色块状品”

From the German "Weisse Masse", meaning white mass

波兰，居里夫人的家乡

Named after Poland, native country of Madam Curie

希腊文“不稳定的”

From the Greek "astatos" meaning unstable

词源是拉丁文“发光的”

The name was derived from "radium"; called niton at first, from the Latin word "nitens" meaning shining

纪念法国

Francium was named after France

拉丁文“射线”

From the Latin word "radius" meaning ray

希腊文“辐射”

From the Greek "aktis, aktinos", meaning beam or ray

纪念斯堪的纳维亚的战神-雷神

Named after "Thor", Scandinavian god of war

希腊文“首先”

From the Greek "protos" meaning first

词源是天王星

Named after the planet Uranus

词源是海王星

Named after the planet Neptune

词源是冥王星

Named after the planet Pluto

纪念美国

Named after America

纪念居里夫妇

Curium is named after Madame Curie and her husband Pierre Curie

纪念加州大学伯克利，一座以发现出名的城市

Named after Berkeley, California, the city of its discovery

纪念加州及其州立大学

Named after California and the University of California

纪念爱因斯坦

Named after Albert Einstein

纪念费米

Named after Nobel laureate Enrico Fermi, one of the pioneers of nuclear physics