Where does “argentino” come from?
argentino (Italian) comes from Italian argento, from Latin argentum, from Proto-Italic argentom, from Proto-Indo-European h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erǵ- — white, argent; glittering.
argentino (Italian): Argentinian, Argentine; Argentinian; third-person...
Definitions
- Argentinian, Argentine; Argentinian; third-person...
Ancestry of “argentino”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | argento | silver; argent; first-person singular present... |
| 2 | Latin | argentum | silver; a silver thing |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | argentom | silver |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm | silver |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂erǵ- | white, argent; glittering |
Words derived from “argentino”