Where does “阿格尼絲” come from?
阿格尼絲 (Chinese) comes from English Agnes, from Ancient Greek Ἁγνή, from Ancient Greek ἁγνός, from Ancient Greek ἁγνεία, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̔γνός.
Ancestry of “阿格尼絲”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | Agnes | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Ἁγνή | pure, chaste |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἁγνός | pure, chaste; holy, sacred; purifying |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἁγνεία | purity, chastity; purification, cleansing |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ᾰ̔γνός | — |