Question 1

Where does the French word "iode" come from?

Accepted Answer

formed from the Greek due to the violet coloration that diiodine (the simple form of iodine) takes when evaporating. The element was named by Gay-Lussac in a publication on August 1, 1814.

Question 2

What does "iode" mean in French?

Accepted Answer

First person singular of the indicative present of the verb 'ioder'.
Third person singular of the indicative present of the verb 'ioder'.
First person singular of the subjunctive present of the verb 'ioder'.
Third person singular of the subjunctive present of the verb 'ioder'.
Second person singular of the imperative of the verb 'ioder'.

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