argyro-

A form of argyr- — silver

Meanings

prefix

alternative argyr-

  1. alternativeAlternative form of argyr-.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἄργῠρος“silver, money”
  2. Englishargyro-

From the Ancient Greek ἄργῠρος (árgŭros, “silver, money”). By surface analysis, argyr- + -o-.

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APA

argyro-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/argyro-

MLA

“argyro-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/argyro-. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “argyro-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/argyro-.

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