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agon.

a contest

4 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈa.ɡoːn]Classical-Latin[ˈaː.ɡon]

  1. a contest

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ger-der. Proto-Hellenic *agéřřō Ancient Greek ἀγείρω (ageírō) Ancient Greek ἀγών (agṓn)bor. Latin agōn Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀγών (agṓn, “contest”).

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