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Ál
Aktín
Ameríkín
Antímon
Argon
Arsen
Astat
Barín
Berkelín
Beryllín
Bismút
Blý
Bór
Brennisteinn
Bróm
Dysprósín
Einsteinín
Eir (Kopar)
Erbín
Evropín
Fermín
Flúr
Fosfór
Fransín
Gadólín
Gallín
German
Gull
Hafnín
Helín
Holmín
Ildi (Súrefni)
Indín
Iridín
Járn
Joð
Kadmín
Kalín
Kalifornín
Kalsín
Kísill
Klór
Kóbalt
Köfnunarefni (Nitur)
Kolefni
Kopar or Eir
Króm
Krypton
Kúrín
Kvikasilfur
Lantan or Lanþan
Lárensín
Litín or Liþín
Lútesín
Magnín or Magnesín
Mangan
Mendelevín
Mólýbden
Natur or Natrín
Neodým
Neon
Neptún
Nikull
Nióbín
Nitur or Köfnunarefni
Nóbelín
Osmín
Palladín
Platína
Plúton
Pólon
Praseódým
Prómetín or Prómeþín
Protaktín
Ródín
Radín
Radon
Renín
Rúbidín
Rúten
Samarín
Selen
Serín
Sesín
Silfur
Sink
Sirkon
Skandín
Strontín
Súrefni or Ildi
Túlín
Tantal
Teknetín
Tellúr
Terbín
Tin
Titan
Úran
Vanadín
Vetni or Vatnsefni
Volfram (Þungsteinn)
Xenon
Ytterbín
Yttrín
Þallín
Þórín
Þungsteinn or Volfram
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#110-118
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,

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