-agogue
English
suffix
Definitions
- (medicine) something that stimulates a flow
- someone who leads
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek ἀγωγός (leading, guide, that leads, guiding, drawing, carrying, escort).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἀγωγός
Gloss
leading, guide, that leads, guiding, drawing, carrying, escort
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
🦮
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- secretagogue English
- sēcrētus, sēcrēt(us) Latin
- elmintagogo Italian
- ipnagogico Italian
- linfagogo Italian
- agogiek Dutch, Flemish
- προσαγωγός Ancient Greek
- ἀγωγός Ancient Greek
- ὁπλιταγωγός Ancient Greek
- ῥυταγωγεύς Ancient Greek
- pædagog Danish
- demagog Indonesian
- אגוגא Aramaic