Where does “αγριόγατα” come from?
αγριόγατα (Greek) comes from Greek αγριό-, from Ancient Greek Ἄγριος, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵr̥yos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵros — field, pasturage.
αγριόγατα (Greek): wildcat
Ancestry of “αγριόγατα”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Greek | αγριό- | Alternative form of αγριο-; wild; uncultivated |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Ἄγριος | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éǵr̥yos | campestral, field , of or relating to fields |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éǵros | field, pasturage |