The story
- Latin · derived fromargentum“silver”
- English todayminargent
Words from the same roots
Latinargentum all →
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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: An alloy of (starting with the main component, and ending with the smallest) copper, nickel, tungsten, and aluminium, formerly used by jewellers as a substitute for silver. Full definition →
Latinargentum all →
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