Where does “giganto” come from?

giganto (Esperanto) comes from German Gigant, from Spanish gigante, from Italian gigante, from Latin gigās, from Ancient Greek Γίγας, from Ancient Greek Γίγᾱς.

giganto (Esperanto): giant

Definitions

  1. giant

Ancestry of “giganto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGigantgiant
2Spanishgigantegiant, gigantic; giant; juggernaut
3Italiangigantegiant; huge, gigantic, colossal
4Latingigāsgiant
5Ancient GreekΓίγαςone of the Gigantes; a Gigas
6Ancient GreekΓίγᾱς

Words derived from “giganto

Every word from Ancient Greek ΓίγᾱςEvery word from Ancient Greek ΓίγαςEvery word from Latin gigās
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