Where does “agora” come from?

agora (Romanian) comes from French agora, from Ancient Greek ἀγορά, from Ancient Greek ἀγείρω, from Proto-Hellenic agéřřō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ger- — to gather; flock, herd.

agora (Romanian): agora

Definitions

  1. agora

Ancestry of “agora”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchagoraagora
2Ancient Greekἀγοράassembly, especially an assembly of the people;...
3Ancient Greekἀγείρωto collect, gather
4Proto-Hellenicagéřřōto collect, to gather
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ger-to gather; flock, herd
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ger- →Every word from Proto-Hellenic agéřřō →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀγείρω →