Where does “périgée” come from?
périgée (French) comes from Latin perigaeum, from Ancient Greek γῆ, from Ancient Greek γαῖᾰ — the Earth; land, earth.
périgée (French): perigee
Ancestry of “périgée”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | perigaeum | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | γῆ | land, earth; country; soil |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | γαῖᾰ | the Earth; land, earth |
Words derived from “périgée”