argentum

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • silver metal
  • (by extension) a silver thing

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Italic *argentom inherited 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
🥈 ⚖️ ⚙️ ⛓️ 🔗 🔧 🥈 🪙

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