Where does “αὐγή” come from?

αὐγή (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-.

αὐγή (Ancient Greek): light of the sun, sunlight; rays, beams; dawn

Definitions

  1. light of the sun, sunlight; rays, beams; dawn

Ancestry of “αὐγή”, step by step

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

Words derived from “αὐγή

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