Where does “argantom” come from?

argantom (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erǵ- — white, argent; glittering.

argantom (Proto-Celtic): silver

Definitions

  1. silver

Ancestry of “argantom”, step by step

argantom traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂r̥ǵn̥tómsilver
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂erǵ-white, argent; glittering

via Proto-Indo-European h₂erg-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂erg-to shine

Words derived from “argantom

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂erǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm