[DOC] [TLE] List of chemical element name etymologies - Wikipedia [PAR] This is the list of etymologies for all chemical element names. Contents. [hide]. 1 
Table; 2 Proposed names of new elements; 3 See also; 4 References; 5 Further 
reading. Table[edit]. Element, Language of origin, Original word, Meaning, 
Symbol origin ... Sir Humphry Davy gave the element this name because it was 
originally... [DOC] [TLE] Chlorinethe essentials [WebElements Periodic Table] [PAR] Chlorine is a greenish yellow gas which combines directly with nearly all 
elements. ... Standard state: gas at 298 K; Colour: yellowish green; Classification: 
Non-metallic ... Origin of name: from the Greek word "chloros" meaning "pale 
green". ... Sir Humphry Davy proposed and confirmed chlorine to be an element 
in 1810,... [DOC] [TLE] Name - Chlorine [PAR] Properties of Chlorine - Chlorine is a poisonous, yellowish-green gas with a 
strong, ... In 1810 an English chemist named Sir Humphrey Davy determined that 
chlorine was an element. It was named by the greek word meaning greenish-
yellow. [DOC] [TLE] List of Chemical Element Name Etymologies - LiquiSearch [PAR] Name, Symbol, Language of origin, Word of origin, Meaning, Symbol origin ... Sir 
Humphry Davy gave the element this name because it was originally found in 
baryte, ... The word is derived (via Latin: Beryllus and French: Bryl) from the 
Greek ... means "yellowish green" or "greenish yellow", because of the color of 
the gas. [DOC] [TLE] Chemical Element: chlorine - Word Information [PAR] Greek: chloros, grass-green; a reference to the color of the gas which tends ... a 
Swedish chemist, and credit is given to Sir Humphry Davy for showing that ... 
Chlorine is greenish-yellow and its name is derived from the Greek word for 
green. [DOC] [TLE] Chlorine (Cl) by Erin Breish on Prezi [PAR] ... this was proved wrong in 1807 by English chemist Sir Humphry Davy. He 
named the element after the Greek word chloros, meaning "greenish-yellow. ... 
Common Uses Chlorine gas was first used as a weapon in the second battle of 
Ypres in 1915. The French noticed a greenish-yellow gas moving toward them, 
and they... [DOC] [TLE] Chlorine - Element information, properties and uses | Periodic Table [PAR] Discovery date, 1774. Discovered by, Carl Wilhelm Scheele. Origin of the name, 
The name is derived from the Greek 'chloros', meaning greenish yellow. [DOC] [TLE] Halogen elements facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] Known collectively by a term derived from a Greek word meaning .... Chlorine is a 
highly poisonous gas, greenish-yellow in color, with a sharp smell that ... only in 
1811 did English chemist Sir Humphry Davy (1778-1829) identify it as an 
element. ... the name "halogen" for the alleged compound, but Davy suggested 
that it be... [DOC] [TLE] Chlorine - definition of chlorine by The Free Dictionary [PAR] [C19 (coined by Sir Humphrey Davy): from chloro- + -ine2, referring to its colour] 
... a halogen element, a heavy, greenish yellow poisonous gas: used to purify ... [
1810; < Greek chlr(s) yellowish green + -ine2] .... I called my water company 
and they said it is safe just let the tap run for awhile to rid the smell of the chlorine. [DOC] [TLE] Chlorine - expert written, user friendly element information - Chemicool [PAR] Color: greenish-yellow. Atomic weight: 35.453. State: gas. Melting point: -101 oC 
... English chemist Sir Humphry Davy found that the consensus was wrong; ... (1b
) He named it chlorine, from the Greek word 'chloros,' meaning pale green or... [DOC] [TLE] What is Chlorine? - Site Index [PAR] A highly irritating, greenish-yellow gaseous halogen, capable of combining ... 
The name originates from the Greek word 'khloros' meaning green referring to ... 
Elements can be classified based on their physical states (States of Matter) e.g. 
gas

Question: Sir Humphry Davy named this yellowish-green gas from a Greek word meaning "greenish-yellow"
Answer: Chlorine