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Where does “gigantem” come from?

gigantem (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Γίγας, from Ancient Greek Γίγᾱς.

gigantem (Latin): accusative singular of gigāns

Definitions

  1. accusative singular of gigāns

Ancestry of “gigantem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΓίγαςone of the Gigantes; a Gigas
2Ancient GreekΓίγᾱς—

Words derived from “gigantem”

  • giant
  • giantess
  • supergiant
  • giantism
  • subgiant
  • giantlike
  • gianthood
  • giantly
  • giantin
  • giantkiller
  • giantry
  • giantship
  • giantness
  • hypergiant
  • giantkind
  • giant forest genet
  • giantling
  • giantlore
  • giant squid
  • giant radio galaxy
  • giantdom
  • giantize
  • géant
  • geant
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