Where does “Αὔγουστος” come from?

Αὔγουστος (Ancient Greek) comes from Latin Augustus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-.

Αὔγουστος (Ancient Greek): Augustus, the Roman emperor

Definitions

  1. Augustus, the Roman emperor

Ancestry of “Αὔγουστος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinAugustusvenerable
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewg-to increase, to enlarge
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weg-to increase, to enlarge
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-—

Words derived from “Αὔγουστος”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg- →
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