Where does “Σεβαστός” come from?

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

Σεβαστός (Ancient Greek): august, venerable, exalted

Definitions

  1. august, venerable, exalted

Ancestry of “Σεβαστός”, 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 “Σεβαστός

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