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Argentina.

A country in South America. Official name: Argentine Republic. Capital: Buenos Aires.

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Meaning & usage

name/ɑːɹdʒənˈtiːnə/[ˌɑːd͡ʒənˈtiːnə]Received-Pronunciation[ˌɑɹ.d͡ʒənˈti.nə]US[ˌɑɾ.d͡ʒənˈti.nə]Scotland
  1. A country in South America. Official name: Argentine Republic. Capital: Buenos Aires.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂erǵ- Proto-Indo-European *h₂ŕ̥ǵn̥tom Proto-Italic *argentom Latin argentumbor. English Argentina From Latin argentum (“silver”) + the feminine of the adjectival suffix -īnus; in reference to the Río de la Plata ("silver river"). Compare typologically copper (<< Ancient Greek Κύπρος (Kúpros, “Cyprus”), a semantic shift in the opposite direction).

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