Grazie etymology

Italian

Italian word grazie comes from Latin ago, Proto-Indo-European *gʷr̥H-

Etymology of grazie

Detailed word origin of grazie

Dictionary entry Language Definition
ago Latin (lat) (of offerings) I slay, kill (as a sacrifice). (of plants) I put forth, sprout, extend. (of time) I pass, spend. I accomplish, manage, achieve. I chase, pursue. I discuss, plead, deliberate. I do, act, make, behave. I drive at, pursue (a course of action). I drive, conduct. I guide, govern, administer. I perform, transact. I push, move, impel. I rob, steal, plunder, carry off. I stir up, [...]
*gʷr̥H- Proto-Indo-European (ine)
gratias agere Latin (lat)
grazia Italian (it) (chiefly, in the plural) serif. (legal) pardon. Favour, kindness. Grace.
grazie Italian (it) (uncommon) gratitude. Thanks, thank-you (an expression of gratitude) Thank you, thanks!.