argento
FromLatinargentum, fromProto-Italic*argentom, fromProto-Indo-European*h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm, from*h₂erǵ-(“white”). See also the obsolete variant formariento, possibly from a Vulgar Latin*aregentum; cf. alsoOld Galician-Portuguese andOld Spanisharento,Spanisharienzo.
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argento
argentō
argento
Borrowed fromLatinargentum, fromProto-Italic*argentom, fromProto-Indo-European*h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm, from*h₂erǵ-(“white”). Old Spanish and Old Portuguese had inherited descendants of the word inarento, possibly from a Vulgar Latin variant*arentum, perhaps influenced by Celtic; cf. also obsoleteItalianariento, which may have come from an Oscan-influenced form.[1] See also Spanisharienzo, inherited from a related root.
argento m (uncountable)
argento
