ELEMENT SYMBOLS- Element Symbols Sb Cu Au Fe Pb Hg K Ag Sn W Antimony Copper Gold Iron Lead Mercury Potassium Silver Tin Tungsten Sb - From the Greek words 'anti' and 'monos' meaning "opposed to solitude". Cu - From the Latin word 'cyprium', after the island of Cyprus. Au - From the Latin word ' aurum ' meaning gold. Fe - From the Latin word 'ferrum' meaning iron. Pb - From the Latin word 'plumbum' meaning lead. Hg - From the Greek word 'hydrargyros' meaning 'water' and 'silver'. K - From the Medieval Latin word 'kalium' meaning potash (pot ashes). Ag - From the Latin word 'argentum' meaning silver . Sn - From the Latin word 'stannum' meaning tin W - From the German word 'Wolfram'. Ancient alchemists called the metal "spuma lupi," the Latin words for 'wolf foam' which was translated to the word "wolframite...