silvern

Betekenis (Engels)

Made of silver; or resembling or characteristic of silver; silvery.

Synoniemen

silvery

silver

made of silver

clean

fair

glaring

limpid

liquid

nitid

radiant

serene

starry

translucent

unclouded

undimmed

unfrosted

vibrant

vivid

unshadowed

argent

silver-colored

bright

brilliant

Vertalingen

argentat

platejat

argentí

Silber-

αργυρός

argent

argenté

de argent

argênteo

argentino

prata

prateado

argentino

de plata

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈsɪlvɚn/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: sylveren

Overgenomen van Oudengels: seolfren

Verwant aan Nederlands: zilveren

Verwant aan Duits: silbern

In summary

From Middle English sylveren, selverne, from Old English seolfren, from Proto-Germanic *silubrīnaz (“made of silver”); equivalent to silver + -(e)n. Cognate with Dutch zilveren (“silvern”), German silbern (“silvern”).