myEtymology.com: Greek etymology of apogaion

Etymology of the Greek word apogaion

the Greek word apogaion

derived from the Greek word apogaios

using the Greek prefix apo-

derived from the Greek word apo, ἀπό (from; 'off,' away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative))

derived from the Greek word gaia, γαῖα

Derivations in other languages

Latin apogaeum