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Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/argentom

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This Proto-Italic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Italic

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Etymology

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    From Proto-Indo-European *h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm (silver), from *h₂erǵ- (white, argent, glittering).

    Noun

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    *argentom n[1]

    1. silver

    Declension

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    Declension of *argentom (o-stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *argentom *argentā
    vocative *argentom *argentā
    accusative *argentom *argentā
    genitive *argentosjo, *argentī *argentom
    dative *argentōi *argentois
    ablative *argentōd *argentois
    locative *argentei *argentois

    Descendants

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    References

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    1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “argentum”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 54
    2. ^ Buck, Carl Darling (1904) A Grammar of Oscan and Umbrian: With a Collection of Inscriptions and a Glossary, page 19