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stone is πέτρα (petra). the root word is petro- and there is no such element in the Periodic Table.
Greek for stone is also λίθος (lithos). Maybe try lithium?
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What is the meaning of the name pete?
It Greek and means 'Stone'
In greek what does lithospere mean?
Its lithosphere. litho-sphere litho:stone , sphere:sphere,globe, ball. A sphere made from stone
What element has a name that comes from a Greek word meaning stone.?
the greek word for stone is πέτρα (petra). The root word is petro- like in the word petroleum : the oil from the stone,from earth (the crude oil). No element (Periodic Table) has the word petro-.
What element has name that means lazy in greek?
It the element Argon (Ar) from the greek word αργό (argo) meaning slow
Is there a greek word petro?
Yes, it means 'stone.' Petros is also a man's name in Greek.
Original name for lithium?
The original name for lithium is derived from the Greek word "lithos," meaning "stone."
Where did lithium get its name?
Lithium got its name from the Greek word "lithos," meaning stone. This is because lithium is commonly found in various types of rocks and minerals.
What element name comes from the Greek word Helios that means sun?
Helium
How did lithium get its name?
Lithium gets its name from the Greek word "lithos," which means stone. It was named by a Swedish chemist, Johan August Arfwedson, who discovered the element in 1817 while analyzing the mineral petalite.
What element is means the smelly one?
Bromine, the name when translated to greek means smelly one
Which element name is moon in greek?
selenium is the element whose name is moon in Greek
What does the name porfirio mean?
Porfirio is a given name for a male and it is of Greek origin. The name Porfirio means purple stone.
