Where does “argyr-” come from?

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

argyr- (English): silver

Definitions

  1. silver

Ancestry of “argyr-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἄργυροςsilver; money
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂erǵ-white, argent; glittering

Words derived from “argyr-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂erǵ- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄργυρος →