Where does “Àgata” come from?

Àgata (Catalan) comes from Latin Agatha, from Ancient Greek Ἀγαθή, from Ancient Greek ἀγαθός, from Proto-Hellenic əgatʰós, from Proto-Indo-European m̥ǵh₂-dʰh₁-ós, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

Àgata (Catalan): agate

Definitions

  1. agate

Ancestry of “Àgata”, step by step

Àgata traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin Agatha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinAgathanow Agde
2Ancient GreekἈγαθή
3Ancient Greekἀγαθόςgood, brave, noble, moral; fortunate, lucky;...
4Proto-Hellenicəgatʰósgood
5Proto-Indo-Europeanm̥ǵh₂-dʰh₁-ósmade great; whose deeds are great
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Latin achatēs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinachatēs
2Ancient GreekἈχάτηςagate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European m̥ǵh₂-dʰh₁-ósEvery word from Proto-Hellenic əgatʰós
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