Where does “argentinne” come from?
argentinne (Norman) comes from Latin argentina, from Latin argentinus, from Latin argentum, from Proto-Italic argentom, from Proto-Indo-European h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erǵ- — white, argent; glittering.
argentinne (Norman): silverweed; shrubby orache
Definitions
- silverweed; shrubby orache
Ancestry of “argentinne”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | argentina | inflection of argentīnus: ## nominative/vocative... |
| 2 | Latin | argentinus | Argentinian; silvery |
| 3 | Latin | argentum | silver; a silver thing |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | argentom | silver |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm | silver |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂erǵ- | white, argent; glittering |