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Agesilaus.

The name of two kings of Sparta

9 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[a.ɡeː.sɪˈɫaː.ʊs]Classical-Latin[a.d͡ʒe.s̬iˈlaː.us]

  1. The name of two kings of Sparta

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  2. An epithet of Pluto

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti Proto-Hellenic *ágō Ancient Greek ἄγω (ágō) Proto-Hellenic *lāwós Ancient Greek λαός (laós) Ancient Greek Ᾱ̓γησῐ́λᾱος (Āgēsĭ́lāos)bor. Latin Agēsilāus Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ᾱ̓γησῐ́λᾱος (Āgēsĭ́lāos).

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