אַרְיֵינְטוֹ

Judeo-Italian

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Latin argentum, from Proto-Italic *argentom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm, derived from the root *h₂erǵ- (“white, argent, glittering”).

Noun

אַרְיֵינְטוֹ (ʾarəyenəṭo /arjento/) m

  1. (uncountable) silver
    • 16th century [750–450 BCE], “לוּ לִיבֵירוֹ דֵי יִרְמִיַהוּ [Lu libero de Jirmiau, The Book of Jeremiah]”, in נְבִיאִים [Neviim, Prophets]‎ (manuscript), translation of נְבִיאִים [Nəvīʾīm, Prophets] (in Biblical Hebrew), chapter 6, verse 30, page 4, text lines 3–4:
      אַרְיֵינְטוֹ [translating כֶּ֣סֶף (kesep̄)] אַגְרוֹוִיאַטוֹ קְלַאמַארוֹ אַה אֵיסִי קֵי אַגְרוֹוִיאַווֹ דוּמֵידֵית אִינ אֵיסִי׃ (Judeo-Roman)
      ʾarəyenəṭo ʾagəroviʾaṭo qəlaʾmaʾro ʾah ʾesi qe ʾagəroviʾavo dumedeṯ ʾin ʾesi
      /Arjento ag(g)roviato clamaro a essi, ché ag(g)roviavo Dumedeo in essi./
      They were called "rejected silver", for the Lord has abhorred them.
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