English
agonization
From agonize + -ation.
Formed from agonize + -ation
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- ‘to drive’
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Ancient Greek ἀγών ‘a contest, competition’
Ancient Greek ἀγωνίζομαι ‘to fight, contend’
Late Latin agonizare
French agoniser ‘to be dying (slowly)’
English agonize
Today it means
noun A process or action of agonizing.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / agonization