Etymology

Argo

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Today it means: The ship in which Jason and the Argonauts sailed on their quest for the Golden Fleece. Full definition →

Latin Argō ← Ancient Greek Ἀργώ
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἈργώ
  2. Latin · borrowed fromArgō
  3. English todayArgo

From Latin Argō, from Ancient Greek Ἀργώ (Argṓ), the mythical ship of the Argonauts.

Words from the same roots

Ancient GreekἈργώ all →

Argo Navis

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