Where does “subgigante” come from?

subgigante (Italian) comes from Italian gigante, from Latin gigās, from Ancient Greek Γίγας, from Ancient Greek Γίγᾱς.

subgigante (Italian): subgiant

Definitions

  1. subgiant

Ancestry of “subgigante”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiangigantegiant; huge, gigantic, colossal
2Latingigāsgiant
3Ancient GreekΓίγαςone of the Gigantes; a Gigas
4Ancient GreekΓίγᾱς—
Every word from Ancient Greek Γίγᾱς →Every word from Ancient Greek Γίγας →Every word from Latin gigās →