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Coptic

noun

Definitions

contest, race
(Christianity) struggle, tribulation usually in reference to martyrdom

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀγών (contest, struggle, assembly).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἀγών

Gloss

contest, struggle, assembly

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

agon Latin
agōn Latin
Agon German
ἀγωνίζομαι Ancient Greek
ἀγών Ancient Greek
αγώνας Greek (modern)
אגונא Aramaic