The story
- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromἅγιος“pure”
- English todayAgionites
Unkown, possibly from Ancient Greek ἅγιος (hágios, “pure”)
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekἅγιος all →
hagio-
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agionites
Today it means: An obscure Encratite sect condemned, alongside others, at the Synod of Gangra in the 4th century. Full definition →
Ancient Greek ἅγιος