argent
French
/æʁʒõ/
noun
Definitions
- silver
- money, cash
- (tincture) argent white in heraldry
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French argent inherited from Old French argent (silver) derived from Latin argentum (silver, white money) derived from Proto-Italic *argentom derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm (silver).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm
Gloss
silver
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
銀, 銀
Emoji
🥈 ⚖️ ⚙️ ⛓️ 🔗 🔧 🥈 🪙
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Argentia English
- Argentina English
- minargent English
- argentarius Latin
- argenteus Latin
- argentifolius Latin
- argentinus Latin
- argentosus Latin
- argentum Latin
- deargento Latin
- argenteo Italian
- argenteria Italian
- argentiere Italian
- argentifero Italian
- argento Italian
- argentone Italian
- nichelargento Italian
- argentage French
- argenter French
- argenteur French
- argentier French
- argentifère French
- argentique French
- argentite French
- argenture French
- nanoargent French
- Argentina Spanish, Castilian
- argento Spanish, Castilian
- *h₂erǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm Proto-Indo-European
- Argentina Swedish
- रजत Sanskrit
- argent Middle English
- argent Old French
- argentin Old French
- arĝento Esperanto
- Argentina Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- argint Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- Ag Translingual
- արծաթ Old Armenian
- arjento Ido
- Argentinne Norman
- argent Norman
- ارݢينتوم Malay
- argjend Albanian
- argent Middle French
- *argentom Proto-Italic
- argien Romansh
- argient Romansh
- arint Friulian
- argent Old Occitan
- argentu Sicilian
- argénto Ligurian
- arziant Dalmatian
- argentu Corsican
- largent Louisiana Creole French
- 𐌀𐌓𐌂𐌄𐌍𐌕𐌄𐌋𐌏𐌌 Faliscan
- *arcant- Proto-Armenian