Where does “agave” come from?
Agave derives from Ancient Greek ἀγαυός, which comes from Ancient Greek Ἀγαυή, a figure in Greek mythology.
agave (English): A plant of the genus "Agave", which includes the...
Definitions
- A plant of the genus "Agave", which includes the...
Ancestry of “agave”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ἀγαυή | Agave |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀγαυός | noble, illustrious |
Words derived from “agave”