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Where does “Argentinian” come from?

Argentinian derives from English Argentina, from Latin -inus, from Latin -ius, from Latin -um, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erǵ- meaning to work, combined with Proto-Indo-European -yós and Proto-Italic -os and Proto-Indo-European -ós.

Argentinian (English): A person from Argentina or of Argentine descent;...

Definitions

  1. A person from Argentina or of Argentine descent;...

Ancestry of “Argentinian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-ianFrom, related to, or like; One from, belonging...
2EnglishHobbesianInvolving unrestrained, selfish, and uncivilized...
3EnglishHobbesa surname
4EnglishRobert—
5Anglo-NormanRobert—

Words derived from “Argentinian”

  • Argie
  • Afro-Argentinian
  • Argentinianness
Every word from Anglo-Norman Robert →