Etymology

argillan

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Today it means: A clay skin, a kind of cutan. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἄργιλλος
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἄργιλλος
  2. English todayargillan

From Ancient Greek ἄργιλλος (árgillos).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekἄργιλλος all →

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