Where does “αὔξησις” come from?

αὔξησις (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek αὐξάνω, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weks- — to increase, to enlarge.

αὔξησις (Ancient Greek): growth, increase

Definitions

  1. growth, increase

Ancestry of “αὔξησις”, step by step

αὔξησις traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek αὐξάνω

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekαὐξάνωto make grow, increase; to promote, honour, exalt
2Proto-Indo-European*h₂weks-to increase, to enlarge

via Ancient Greek Αὔξω

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΑὔξω—

Words derived from “αὔξησις”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weks- →Every word from Ancient Greek αὐξάνω →