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Where does “ἀγοράζω” come from?

ἀγοράζω (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓γορᾱ́, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ger- — to gather; flock, herd.

ἀγοράζω (Ancient Greek): to be in the market, to frequent it; to buy in...

Definitions

  1. to be in the market, to frequent it; to buy in...

Ancestry of “ἀγοράζω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekᾰ̓γορᾱ́market; marketplace; agora
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ger-to gather; flock, herd

Words derived from “ἀγοράζω”

  • αγοράζω
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