Where does “stratégique” come from?

stratégique (French) comes from Ancient Greek στρατηγικός, from Ancient Greek στρατηγός, from Ancient Greek ἄγω, from Proto-Hellenic ágō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

stratégique (French): strategic, strategical

Definitions

  1. strategic, strategical

Ancestry of “stratégique”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekστρατηγικόςof or for a general; suited or fitted for...
2Ancient GreekστρατηγόςA leader or commander of an army: general; The...
3Ancient Greekἄγωto lead, fetch, bring along (a living creature), take with
4Proto-Hellenicágōto lead, to guide
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

Words derived from “stratégique

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵetiEvery word from Proto-Hellenic ágō