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- Vetni or Vatnsefni
- Helín
- Litín or Liþín
- Beryllín
- Bór
- Kolefni
- Nitur or Köfnunarefni
- Súrefni or Ildi
- Flúr
- Neon
- Natur or Natrín
- Magnín or Magnesín
- Ál
- Kísill
- Fosfór
- Brennisteinn
- Klór
- Argon
- Kalín
- Kalsín
- Skandín
- Titan
- Vanadín
- Króm
- Mangan
- Járn
- Kóbalt
- Nikull
- Kopar or Eir
- Sink
- Gallín
- German
- Arsen
- Selen
- Bróm
- Krypton
- Rúbidín
- Strontín
- Yttrín
- Sirkon
- Nióbín
- Mólýbden
- Teknetín
- Rúten
- Ródín
- Palladín
- Silfur
- Kadmín
- Indín
- Tin
- Antímon
- Tellúr
- Joð
- Xenon
- Sesín
- Barín
- Lantan or Lanþan
- Serín
- Praseódým
- Neodým
- Prómetín or Prómeþín
- Samarín
- Evropín
- Gadólín
- Terbín
- Dysprósín
- Holmín
- Erbín
- Túlín
- Ytterbín
- Lútesín
- Hafnín
- Tantal
- Þungsteinn or Volfram
- Renín
- Osmín
- Iridín
- Platína
- Gull
- Kvikasilfur
- Þallín
- Blý
- Bismút
- Pólon
- Astat
- Radon
- Fransín
- Radín
- Aktín
- Þórín
- Protaktín
- Úran
- Neptún
- Plúton
- Ameríkín
- Kúrín
- Berkelín
- Kalifornín
- Einsteinín
- Fermín
- Mendelevín
- Nóbelín
- Lárensín
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Source: Thorsteinn Sæmundsson. "Nöfn frumefnanna",
Almanak Þjóðfélagsins, 95, 1969, 130-146. & Orðaskrá um eðlisfræði og skyldar greinar. Reykjavík: Heimskringla, 1996 (sent to me by Jef Braekmans, 27 April 2000).
Haukur Hreinsson wrote me: The -ín ending is something some language committee came up with
one day. Real people use -íum (try a web search for each version). Real
people also don't use the name ildi for Oxygen. "natur""" for sodium and
"magnín" for magnesium are completely alien to me. I suspect it's that
committee again. "natríum" and "magnesíum" are the common names,
Out of the frame?
#Click here.