Where does “argid” come from?
argid (Manx) comes from Old Irish argat, from Proto-Celtic argantom, from Proto-Indo-European h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erǵ- — white, argent; glittering.
argid (Manx): money; silver
Definitions
- money; silver
Ancestry of “argid”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | argat | money; silver |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | argantom | silver |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm | silver |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂erǵ- | white, argent; glittering |