Where does “agace” come from?
agace (Middle French) comes from Old French agace, from Frankish agattjā, from Proto-West Germanic ag-ad- ~ ag-at-, from Proto-West Germanic agu, from Proto-Germanic agō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂oḱ-éh₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.
Ancestry of “agace”, step by step
Words derived from “agace”