Argentina.
A country in South America. Official name: Argentine Republic. Capital: Buenos Aires.
Meaning & usage
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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