Where does “ágensek” come from?

ágensek (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ágens, from German Agent, from French agent, from Middle French agent, from Latin agēns, from Latin agō, from Proto-Italic agō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti — to drive.

ágensek (Hungarian): nominative plural of ágens

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of ágens

Ancestry of “ágensek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianágensagent
2GermanAgentagent; agent, spy
3Frenchagentagent
4Middle Frenchagent
5Latinagēnsdoing, acting, making
6Latinagōto act, to behave
7Proto-Italicagōdrive; push, impel; do, act
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵetiEvery word from Proto-Italic agō