"ἄργιλλος" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /ár.ɡil.los/, /ˈar.ʝil.los/, /ˈar.ʝi.los/, /ár.ɡil.los/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈar.ɡil.los/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈar.ʝil.los/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈar.ʝil.los/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈar.ʝi.los/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Generally derived from ἀργός (argós, “white”), but the suffix cannot be Indo-European; note the interchanges -λλ-/-λ- and the variations in the ending. Given the meaning, a Pre-Greek origin is quite possible, and connection with ἀργός (argós) is semantically not evident. Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*h₂erǵ-}}, {{m|grc|ἀργός||white}} ἀργός (argós, “white”), {{der|grc|qsb-grc|-}} Pre-Greek, {{m|grc|ἀργός}} ἀργός (argós) Head templates: {{grc-noun|ἄργῐλλος|ἀργῐ́λλου|f|second}} ἄργῐλλος • (árgillos) f (genitive ἀργῐ́λλου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ἄργῐλλος|ου|form=F}} Forms: ἄργῐλλος [canonical], árgillos [romanization], ἀργῐ́λλου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ἡ ἄργῐλλος [nominative, singular], τὼ ἀργῐ́λλω [dual, nominative], αἱ ἄργῐλλοι [nominative, plural], τῆς ἀργῐ́λλου [genitive, singular], τοῖν ἀργῐ́λλοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν ἀργῐ́λλων [genitive, plural], τῇ ἀργῐ́λλῳ [dative, singular], τοῖν ἀργῐ́λλοιν [dative, dual], ταῖς ἀργῐ́λλοις [dative, plural], τὴν ἄργῐλλον [accusative, singular], τὼ ἀργῐ́λλω [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς ἀργῐ́λλους [accusative, plural], ἄργῐλλε [singular, vocative], ἀργῐ́λλω [dual, vocative], ἄργῐλλοι [plural, vocative]
  1. white clay, potter's clay, argil Synonyms: ἄργῑλος (árgīlos), ἄργῐλλα (árgilla) Derived forms: ἀργῐλλοφόρητος (argillophórētos), ἀργῐλλώδης (argillṓdēs)

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