argénto

Ligurian

/arˈd͡ʒeŋtu/

noun
Definitions
  • silver metal

Etymology

Inherited from Latin argentum (silver, white money) inherited from Proto-Italic *argentom inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm (silver), *h₂erǵ- (white, shine, glittering, shining, argent, brilliant white).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂erǵ-

Gloss

white, shine, glittering, shining, argent, brilliant white

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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