Where does “agonism” come from?
agonism (English) comes from English agon, from Latin agōn, from Ancient Greek ἀγών, from Ancient Greek ἀγείρω, from Proto-Hellenic agéřřō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ger- — to gather; flock, herd.
agonism (English): Competitive struggle; The relationship between an...
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- Competitive struggle; The relationship between an...
Ancestry of “agonism”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | agon | A struggle or contest; conflict; especially... |
| 2 | Latin | agōn | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀγών | a gathering, an assembly; a contest, competition |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀγείρω | to collect, gather |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | agéřřō | to collect, to gather |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ger- | to gather; flock, herd |
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