agio
|a-gi-o|
C1
🇺🇸
/ˈeɪdʒiˌoʊ/
🇬🇧
/ˈeɪdʒiˌəʊ/
currency exchange fee
Etymology
Etymology Information
'agio' originates from Italian, specifically the word 'agio', where 'agio' meant 'ease' or 'advantage'.
Historical Evolution
'agio' was borrowed from Italian into English, maintaining its meaning related to financial advantage or ease in currency exchange.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'ease or advantage in financial transactions', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/05/31 15:37