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The only country named after an element is Argentina. Elements are Latin, they are not named for the person who discovered them......Latin for silver is argenti or argento.

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There are four elements which are named after countries:

Americium (America)

Francium (France)

Polonium (Poland)

Germanium (Germany)

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