Where does “agapē” come from?

agapē (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ἀγάπη, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

agapē (Latin): agape Christian love or charity

Definitions

  1. agape Christian love or charity

Ancestry of “agapē”, step by step

agapē traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ἀγάπη

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀγάπηlove, affection, esteem; specifically, the love...
2Ancient Greek-ήsuffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension
3Ancient Greek-ᾱnominal suffix
4Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—

via Ancient Greek ᾰ̓γᾰ́πη

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekᾰ̓γᾰ́πηlove, affection, esteem

Words derived from “agapē”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ή →Every word from Ancient Greek -ᾱ →