It got its name from the Latin word Argentum: which means "SLIVER" The Uruguay/Parana river estuary north of Buenos Aires became known to early navigators as the Rio de la Plata or 'silver river', because of legends of a 'Sierra de la Plata' or silver mountain range upstream. Later the country took its name from the Latin word "Argentum" (You can find this in the Periodic Table of Elements #47 Silver, its symbol is Ag, as most element symbols derive from Latin words.) Thus creating the word Argentina.
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what country is the second largest country in land area in south America
The Land of the Silver Apples
The West African country of Burkina Faso is considered The Land of Honest Men. It is one of Africa's least known countries. It's main natural resource is gold and it is plagued by irregular and low levels of rainfall.
which country is known as " The Hally Land" /
No country is known as the 'Land of Neatness'.
the country that is known as land of wood and water is jamaica
The country known as the land of morning clam is?
No country has the nickname: 'The Land of Freshness'.
Saudi Arabia is known as the Land of Sand.
There is no country known as Land Of Sunset... The previous answer had mentioned as Japan which is known as Land of Sunrise and not Sunset.
myanmar
Argentina. The name means "Land of Silver".
Which place is known as land of golden pakodas?
Japan is known for its cleanliness and neatness in public places such as streets, parks, and public transportation. The Japanese culture emphasizes respect for the environment and cleanliness in daily life.
Japan is known as the land of rising sun