köken: From Middle Persian [script needed] ((ʾ)sym /(a)sēm/, “silver”), from Old Persian 𐎿𐎡𐎹𐎶𐎶 (s-i-y-m-m /siyamam/), from Ancient Greek ἄσημον (ásēmon, “silverware”), neuter form of ἄσημος (ásēmos, “pure, unmarked”). Akin to Parthian hsym (hasēm, “silver”), Bactrian σιμινο (simino, “made of silver, silverware”).
silver · silver, coins of silver · silver, cutlery of silver
çekim: çoğul silvers · tamlayan silvers
köken: Etymology tree substratebor.? Proto-Germanic *silubrą Proto-Norse *ᛊᛁᛚᛒᚱᚨ (*silbra) Old Norse silfr Old Swedish silver Swedish silver Inherited from Old Swedish silver, from Old Norse silfr, from Proto-Germanic *silubrą.
money · silver · button orchid, string of nickels, kind of epiphytic vine (Dischidia nummularia)
köken: From Angkorian Old Khmer prāk, derived from Old Khmer បាក់ (pak, “to break”) with infix -r-. Compare with Arabic فضة (fiḍḍa, “silver”), from the root ف ض ض (f ḍ ḍ) which forms words relating to "removing", "breaking", and Proto-Finnic *hopëda (“soft, brittle”).