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argumentum.

proof; evidence, fact; argument; conclusion; reason, basis; subject/plot (play); trick; token (Vulgate); riddle; dark speech;

10 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ar.ɡuːˈmɛn.tũː]Classical-Latin[ar.ɡuˈmɛn.tum]
  1. argument (as in an argument for a position); evidence, a proof

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  2. a point, a theme

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  3. a topic, thesis

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  4. a plot, especially in theater.

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  5. a device, as for war.

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂erǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *h₂érǵus Proto-Italic *argusder.? Latin arguō Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Latin argūmentum From arguō (“to prove or demonstrate”) + -mentum (“instrument; medium; result of”).

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