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Originally Posted by BillyMac
Did you know that the element Lead's symbol Pb is an abbreviation of its Latin name plumbum. The English words "plumbing", "plumber", and "plumb-bob" also derive from this Latin root.
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Yes.
Ooh, I like this game. Next question: what's the lightest naturally occurring radioactive element? (Hint: its name does NOT have a Latin root.)
