άργυρος

Greek

Etymology

Learnedly, from Ancient Greek ἄργῠρος (árguros, silver), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erǵ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɾ.ʝi.ɾos/
  • Hyphenation: άρ‧γυ‧ρος

Noun

άργυρος • (árgyros) m (uncountable)

  1. (chemistry, metallurgy) silver
    Synonym: ασήμι (asími)
    Coordinate term: αρζαντέ (arzanté)

Declension

Coordinate terms

  • Appendix:Greek names for chemical elements

Further reading

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