Sir Humphry Davy originally suggested the name "fluorine", taking the root from the name of "fluoric acid" and the-ine suffix, similarly to other halogens; this name, with modifications, came to most European languages.
Sir Humphry Davy originally suggested the name "fluorine". Sir Humphry Davy originally was taking the root from the name of "fluoric acid" and the-ine suffix to other halogens. This was similarly. This name came to most European languages. This was with modifications.