Where does “agái” come from?
agái (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ága, from Ottoman Turkish آغا, from Ottoman Turkish آقا, from Proto-Turkic āka, from Proto-Germanic *Ākā, from Latin aqua, from Proto-Italic akʷā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ekʷeh₂ — water, flowing water.
agái (Hungarian): third-person singular multiple-possession...
Definitions
- third-person singular multiple-possession...
Ancestry of “agái”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | ága | third-person singular single-possession... |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | آغا | lord, master; eldest brother; eldest paternal... |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | آقا | Alternative spelling of آغا |
| 4 | Proto-Turkic | āka | elder |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *Ākā | — |
| 6 | Latin | aqua | water |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | akʷā | water |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ekʷeh₂ | water, flowing water |