Words that come from Ancient Greek Γίγας

133 words across 37 languages descend from Ancient Greek Γίγας — including giant, giantess, supergiant, gigantesque, giantism, subgiant, giantlike, gianthood.

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English (43)

Italian (12)

Spanish (8)

Hungarian (6)

Catalan (6)

Portuguese (6)

French (4)

Maltese (4)

Latin (3)

German (3)

Romanian (3)

Esperanto (2)

Latvian (2)

Dutch (2)

Czech (2)

Old French (2)

Norwegian Bokmål (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

Middle English (2)

Polish (2)

Middle French (1)

Ido (1)

Finnish (1)

Pijin (1)

Vulgar Latin (1)

Icelandic (1)

Estonian (1)

Danish (1)

Old English (1)

Chavacano (1)

Sardinian (1)

Cebuano (1)

Yogad (1)

Kabuverdianu (1)

Emilian (1)

Russian (1)

Japanese (1)