Where does “agi” come from?

agi (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic agaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂égʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂egʰ- — to be upset, afraid.

agi (Old Norse): awe, terror; uproar, turbulence; discipline,...

Definitions

  1. awe, terror; uproar, turbulence; discipline,...

Ancestry of “agi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicagazfear; dread
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂égʰosdistress
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂egʰ-to be upset, afraid

Words derived from “agi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂egʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂égʰos →Every word from Proto-Germanic agaz →