Where does “agita” come from?

agita (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto agi, from Italian agire, from French agir, from Latin agere, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

agita (Esperanto): singular past passive participle of agi

Definitions

  1. singular past passive participle of agi

Ancestry of “agita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoagito act, do something
2Italianagireto act or operate; to work, run or function; to...
3Frenchagirto act; to act, to do; to act, behave
4Latinageresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵetiEvery word from Latin agere