Where does “ἀργυρῖτις” come from?

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

ἀργυρῖτις (Ancient Greek): silver ore

Definitions

  1. silver ore

Ancestry of “ἀργυρῖτις”, 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 →