Where does “agaat” come from?

agaat (Dutch) comes from Latin achatēs, from Ancient Greek Ἀχάτης — agate.

agaat (Dutch): agate

Definitions

  1. agate

Ancestry of “agaat”, step by step

agaat traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin achatēs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinachatēs—
2Ancient GreekἈχάτηςagate

via Middle Dutch agaet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchagaet—

via Old French agate

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchagate—

Words derived from “agaat”

Every word from Ancient Greek Ἀχάτης →Every word from Latin achatēs →