Where does “ψευδάργυρος” come from?

ψευδάργυρος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἄργυρος, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erǵ- — white, argent; glittering.

ψευδάργυρος (Ancient Greek): mock silver, false silver, perhaps zinc

Definitions

  1. mock silver, false silver, perhaps zinc

Ancestry of “ψευδάργυρος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἄργυροςsilver; money
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂erǵ-white, argent; glittering
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂erǵ- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄργυρος →