Chemical Elements with Greek Names

Can you guess the elements of the periodic table which have a name of Greek origin? You are given the meaning of the original Greek words as a hint.

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Meaning	Element
Forms water	Hydrogen
Sun	Helium
Stone	Lithium
Forms saltpeter	Nitrogen
Forms acid	Oxygen
New	Neon
Greek region	Magnesium
Light-bearer	Phosphorus
Green-yellow	Chlorine
Slow	Argon
Race of deities	Titanium
Colour	Chromium
Greek region	Manganese
Male	Arsenic
Moon	Selenium
Stench	Bromine
Hidden	Krypton
Daughter of the ruler of Tantalis	Niobium
Lead ore	Molybdenum
Artificial	Technetium
Rose	Rhodium
Epithet of Athena	Palladium
Founder of Thebes	Cadmium
Uncertain; possibly monk-killer	Antimony
Violet	Iodine
Foreign	Xenon
Heavy	Barium
Lying hidden	Lanthanum
Green twin	Praseodymium
New twin	Neodymium
Deity who gave fire to mankind	Promethium
A lover of Zeus	Europium
Hard to get	Dysprosium
Ruler of Tantalis	Tantalum
Smell	Osmium
Rainbow goddess	Iridium
Green shoot or twig	Thallium
Unstable	Astatine
Ray	Actinium
First ray	Protactinium
God of the sky	Uranium
God of the underworld	Plutonium

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