Aganice
|A-ga-nice|
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/ˌæɡəˈnaɪs/
historical name
Etymology
Etymology Information
'Aganice' originates from Ancient Greek, specifically the name 'Ἀγανίκη', where 'ἀγα-' meant 'much' or 'very' and 'νίκη' meant 'victory'.
Historical Evolution
'Ἀγανίκη' transformed into the Latin 'Aganice', and eventually became the modern English name 'Aganice'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'much victory', but over time it became a proper name associated with historical figures.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
aganice is a name, often associated with a historical figure known for her contributions to astronomy in ancient Greece.
Aganice was one of the first women to be recognized for her work in astronomy.
Last updated: 2025/05/28 10:21