
acre, from Old English æcer, field, acre, from Germanic *akraz.Oldest form *ag̑ro‑, becoming *agro‑ in centum languages. a-c all from Germanic *dagaz (with initial d‑ of obscure origin), day.įield. dawn, from Old English denominative dagian, to dawn.Landtag, from Old High German tag, day.day daisy, today, from Old English dæg, day.Oldest form *ag̑h‑, becoming *agh‑ in centum languages. O-grade suffixed form *og-mo‑, furrow, track, metaphorically "incised line." ogham, from Old Irish Ogma (from Celtic *Ogmios), name of a Celtic god and traditional inventor of the ogham alphabet.Ī day (considered as a span of time).pellagra, podagra, from Greek agrā, a seizing. Possibly suffixed form *ag-ro‑, driving, pursuing, grabbing.Suffixed form *ag-ti‑, whence adjective *ag-ty-o‑, "weighty." axiom axiology, chronaxie, from Greek axios, worth, worthy, of like value, weighing as much.ambassador, embassage, embassy, from Latin ambactus, servant, from Celtic *amb(i)-ag-to‑, "one who goes around" ( *ambi, around see ambhi). -agogue, agony anagoge, antagonize, choragus, demagogue, epact, glucagon, hypnagogic, mystagogue, pedagogue, protagonist, stratagem, synagogue, from Greek agein, to drive, lead, weigh.


ad-, -ad adjuvant, aid, amount, paramount, from Latin ad, ad‑, to, toward.at atone, twit, from Old English æt, near, by, at.The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots provides even greater detail on this subject.

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