Where does “gegant” come from?

gegant (Catalan) comes from Latin gigās, from Ancient Greek Γίγας, from Ancient Greek Γίγᾱς.

gegant (Catalan): giant; in Catalan festival processions, large...

Definitions

  1. giant; in Catalan festival processions, large...

Ancestry of “gegant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingigāsgiant
2Ancient GreekΓίγαςone of the Gigantes; a Gigas
3Ancient GreekΓίγᾱς

Words derived from “gegant

Every word from Ancient Greek ΓίγᾱςEvery word from Ancient Greek ΓίγαςEvery word from Latin gigās