Where does “ἀγαθός” come from?
ἀγαθός (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic əgatʰós, from Proto-Indo-European m̥ǵh₂-dʰh₁-ós, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
ἀγαθός (Ancient Greek): good, brave, noble, moral; fortunate, lucky;...
Definitions
- good, brave, noble, moral; fortunate, lucky;...
Ancestry of “ἀγαθός”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Hellenic | əgatʰós | good |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | m̥ǵh₂-dʰh₁-ós | made great; whose deeds are great |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |