Where does “ago” come from?

ago (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic agō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

ago (Latin): to act, to behave

Definitions

  1. to act, to behave

Ancestry of “ago”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicagōdrive; push, impel; do, act
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

Words derived from “ago”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- →