Where does “agave” come from?

agave (Spanish) comes from Translingual Agave, from Ancient Greek Ἀγαύη, from Ancient Greek ἀγαυός — noble, illustrious.

agave (Spanish): agave

Definitions

  1. agave

Ancestry of “agave”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualAgavegenus
2Ancient GreekἈγαύηAgave
3Ancient Greekἀγαυόςnoble, illustrious

Words derived from “agave

Every word from Ancient Greek ἀγαυόςEvery word from Ancient Greek ἈγαύηEvery word from Translingual Agave
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