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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
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm (“silver”), from *h₂erǵ- (“white, argent, glittering”).
Declension
| o-stemDeclension of *argentom (o-stem) | ||
|---|---|---|
| case | 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
- Latin: argentum (see there for further descendants)
- ⇒ Faliscan: 𐌀𐌓𐌂𐌄𐌍𐌕𐌄𐌋𐌏𐌌 (arcentelom) (with diminutive suffix)
- Oscan: 𐌀𐌓𐌀𐌂𐌄𐌕𐌖𐌃 (aragetud)[2] (abl. sg.)
References
- 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
- Buck, Carl Darling (1904) A Grammar of Oscan and Umbrian: With a Collection of Inscriptions and a Glossary, page 19
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