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- 🇬🇧 Silicon
- 🇺🇦 Кремній
- 🇨🇳 矽
- 🇳🇱 Silicium
- 🇫🇷 Silicium
- 🇩🇪 Silicium
- 🇮🇱 צורן
- 🇮🇹 Silicio
- 🇯🇵 ケイ素
- 🇵🇹 Silício
- 🇪🇸 Silicio
- 🇸🇪 Kisel
- 🇷🇺 Кремний
- Discoveror: Jöns Jacob Berzelius
- Place of discovery: Sweden
- Date of discovery: 1824
- Origin of name : from the Latin word "silicis" meaning "flint".
JΔns Jacob Berzelius is generally credited with the discovery of silicon in 1824. Deville prepared crystalline silicon in 1854, a second allotropic form of the element.