Where does “arghanser” come from?

arghanser (Cornish) comes from Cornish er, from Middle Cornish er, from Middle English eir, from Anglo-Norman heir, from Latin hērēs, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeh₁ro-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeh₁- — to go, to walk.

arghanser (Cornish): banker, cashier

Definitions

  1. banker, cashier

Ancestry of “arghanser”, step by step

arghanser traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish er

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishereagle; heir; Soft mutation of ger
2Middle Cornisher—
3Middle Englisheir—
4Anglo-Normanheir—
5Latinhērēsheir, heiress
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰeh₁ro-derelict; an abandoned or forsaken person
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰeh₁-to go, to walk

via Cornish arghans

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornisharghansmoney; silver, argent
2Cornisharhansmoney; silver, argent
3Old Cornishargans—
4Proto-Celticarganto-silver
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂erǵ-white, argent; glittering

Words derived from “arghanser”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeh₁- →