Word Origin Summary

Ἀγορά is attested in Ancient Greek. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Ancestry Chain

1. *agorā́Proto-Hellenicinherited from
2. *h₂goréh₂Proto-Indo-Europeaninherited from

Descendants and Related Terms

• agorafòbia

  Catalan · derived from

• agora

  Turkish · borrowed from

• agorafobie

  Dutch · borrowed from

• agorafobia

  Finnish · derived from

• agora

  French · borrowed from

• Agoraphobie

  German · derived from

• agorafobia

  Italian · derived from

• agorafobia

  Portuguese · derived from

What You Can Explore

• 🗺️Geographic migration map — see where this word traveled
• 🌳Language family tree — trace connections across related languages
• 📅Historical timeline — when the word entered different languages
• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root