![]() ![]() Holmium is named after Holmia, Latin for the Swedish capital Stockholm.Hafnium is named after Hafnia, the Latin name for Copenhagen.Yttrium, terbium, erbium, and ytterbium are all named for the Swedish village of Ytterby, where their ores were first found. ![]() Several places in Scandinavia have elements named after them. Dubnium and Moscovium were named after Russia's Dubna and Moscow cities.Tennessine and Californium were named after American states Tennessee and California respectively.Berkelium was named after American city Berkeley. ![]()
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