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Agir
Feuer
Die Geschichte des Namens
Agir — one of the oldest words in the language. The root is Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥gʷnis, the same root behind Sanskrit agni and Latin ignis. As a name it carries what gives warmth and light in a single breath — and what gathers people around itself.
Etymologie
Wurzel: agir · Kurmancî
Agir descends from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥gʷnis — the same root behind Sanskrit agni, Latin ignis, English ignite. Among Iranian languages Kurmancî preserves the form most directly. In Kurdish naming, agir sits next to roj and ronî in the family of words for what gives light and warmth.
Namensfamilie
- Roj · cognate — sun — the other source of fire
- Ronî · cognate — light
Sprachliche Parallelen
- Agni Sanskrit — Samma rot, eldgud
- Ignis Latin — Samma rot
Aktualisiert: 2026-05-02