Where does “ἁγνός” come from?

ἁγνός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἁγνεία, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̔γνός.

ἁγνός (Ancient Greek): pure, chaste; holy, sacred; purifying

Definitions

  1. pure, chaste; holy, sacred; purifying

Ancestry of “ἁγνός”, step by step

ἁγνός traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ἁγνεία

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἁγνείαpurity, chastity; purification, cleansing
2Ancient Greekᾰ̔γνός

via Proto-Hellenic *hagnós

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Hellenic*hagnós

Words derived from “ἁγνός

Every word from Ancient Greek ᾰ̔γνόςEvery word from Ancient Greek ἁγνεία