Dictionary

silversmith en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈsɪlvəsmɪθ/
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Etymology

Inherited from Middle English silver smyth, from Old English seolforsmiþ (“silversmith”), from Proto-Germanic *silubrasmiþaz (“silversmith”), equivalent to silver + smith. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Säälwersmid (“silversmith”), West Frisian sulversmid (“silversmith”), Dutch zilversmid (“silversmith”), German Low German Sülversmitt (“silversmith”), German Silberschmied (“silversmith”), Danish sølvsmed (“silversmith”), Norwegian Bokmål sølvsmed (“silversmith”), Norwegian Nynorsk sølvsmed (“silversmith”), sylvsmed (“silversmith”), Swedish silversmed (“silversmith”), Icelandic silfursmiður (“silversmith”). Eclipsed non-native Middle English argentarie (“silversmith”) from Latin (faber) argentārius (“dealer in silver, silversmith”).

Meanings

1. A person who makes articles out of silver usually larger than jewellery.

Forms

Hypernyms

smith · metalsmith

Translations (69)

de Gold- und Silberschmied (person who makes articles out of silver) · mt arġentier (person who makes articles out of silver) · yo àgbẹ̀dẹ fàdákà (person who makes articles out of silver) · bg бижутер за сребро (person who makes articles out of silver) · cs stříbrník (person who makes articles out of silver) · stq Säälwersmid (person who makes articles out of silver) · gl prateiro (person who makes articles out of silver) · de Gold- und Silberschmiedin (person who makes articles out of silver) · mt arġentiera (person who makes articles out of silver) · hu ötvös (person who makes articles out of silver) · ro argintar (person who makes articles out of silver) · nds-de Sülversmitt (person who makes articles out of silver) · hu ezüstműves (person who makes articles out of silver) · es platero (person who makes articles out of silver) · gd ceàrd-airgid (person who makes articles out of silver) · nl zilversmid (person who makes articles out of silver) · cmn 銀匠 /银匠 (person who makes articles out of silver) · vo largentismitan (person who makes articles out of silver) · pt prateira (person who makes articles out of silver) · it fabbro d'argento (person who makes articles out of silver) · de Silberschmiedin (person who makes articles out of silver) · nrf argentchi (person who makes articles out of silver) · cs stříbrotepec (person who makes articles out of silver) · nv béésh łigaii ííłʼíní (person who makes articles out of silver) · tl panday-pilak (person who makes articles out of silver) · sw mfua fedha (person who makes articles out of silver) · yi זילבערשמיד (person who makes articles out of silver) · pl złotnik (person who makes articles out of silver) · km ជាងប្រាក់ (person who makes articles out of silver) · grc ἀργυροκόπος (person who makes articles out of silver) · nn sølvsmed (person who makes articles out of silver) · be срэбных спраў ма́йстар (person who makes articles out of silver) · nv béésh łigaii yitsidí (person who makes articles out of silver) · oc argentièr (person who makes articles out of silver) · gl prateira (person who makes articles out of silver) · nn sylvsmed (person who makes articles out of silver) · pt prateiro (person who makes articles out of silver) · is silfursmiður (person who makes articles out of silver) · ko 은 대장장이 (person who makes articles out of silver) · nv béésh łigaiitsidí (person who makes articles out of silver) · sh кују̀нџија (person who makes articles out of silver) · de Silberschmied (person who makes articles out of silver) · tr gümüşçü (person who makes articles out of silver) · it fabbra d'argento (person who makes articles out of silver) · pl złotniczka (person who makes articles out of silver) · fa نقرهگر (person who makes articles out of silver) · fi hopeaseppä (person who makes articles out of silver) · fa سیمگر (person who makes articles out of silver) · vo largentijismitan (person who makes articles out of silver) · ang seolforsmiþ (person who makes articles out of silver) · mk кују́нџија (person who makes articles out of silver) · sh kujùndžija (person who makes articles out of silver) · fr chaudronnière d'argent (person who makes articles out of silver) · sv silversmed (person who makes articles out of silver) · grc ἀργυροχόος (person who makes articles out of silver) · vo largentihismitan (person who makes articles out of silver) · fr chaudronnier d'argent (person who makes articles out of silver) · ru сере́бряный кузне́ц (person who makes articles out of silver) · cs stříbrnice (person who makes articles out of silver) · el αργυροχόος (person who makes articles out of silver) · vi thợ bạc (person who makes articles out of silver) · nb sølvsmed (person who makes articles out of silver) · ca argenter (person who makes articles out of silver) · la faber argentārius (person who makes articles out of silver) · khb ᦋᦱᧂᧈᦇᦹᧃ (person who makes articles out of silver) · be сярэбраных спраў ма́йстар (person who makes articles out of silver) · es platera (person who makes articles out of silver) · fy sulversmid (person who makes articles out of silver) · sq argjendar (person who makes articles out of silver)