Etymology

argumental

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Today it means: Based on arguments; pertaining to arguments. Full definition →

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← English argument ← Middle English argument
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂erǵ-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂érǵus
  3. Proto-Italic*argusder.?
  4. Latinarguō
  5. Latinargūmentum
  6. Anglo-Normanarguement
  7. Middle Englishargument
  8. Englishargument
  9. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  10. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  11. English todayargumental

From argument + -al.

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