Where does “arghans” come from?

arghans (Cornish) comes from Cornish arhans, from Old Cornish argans, from Proto-Celtic arganto-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erǵ- — white, argent; glittering.

arghans (Cornish): money; silver, argent

Definitions

  1. money; silver, argent

Ancestry of “arghans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornisharhansmoney; silver, argent
2Old Cornishargans
3Proto-Celticarganto-silver
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂erǵ-white, argent; glittering

Words derived from “arghans

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂erǵ-