Where does “hagio-” come from?

hagio- (Indonesian) comes from Ancient Greek ἅγιος, from Proto-Indo-European h₁yaǵ- — to sacrifice; to worship.

hagio- (Indonesian): holy

Definitions

  1. holy

Ancestry of “hagio-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἅγιοςdevoted to the gods; of things: sacred, holy; of...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁yaǵ-to sacrifice; to worship
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁yaǵ- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἅγιος →