Where does “agigantar” come from?

agigantar (Spanish) comes from Spanish gigante, from Italian gigante, from Latin gigās, from Ancient Greek Γίγας, from Ancient Greek Γίγᾱς.

agigantar (Spanish): to exaggerate

Definitions

  1. to exaggerate

Ancestry of “agigantar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishgigantegiant, gigantic; giant; juggernaut
2Italiangigantegiant; huge, gigantic, colossal
3Latingigāsgiant
4Ancient GreekΓίγαςone of the Gigantes; a Gigas
5Ancient GreekΓίγᾱς—
Every word from Ancient Greek Γίγᾱς →Every word from Ancient Greek Γίγας →Every word from Latin gigās →