Where does “augusta” come from?

augusta (Catalan) comes from Catalan august, from Latin Augustus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-.

augusta (Catalan): feminine singular of august

Definitions

  1. feminine singular of august

Ancestry of “augusta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanaugustaugust venerable, noble
2LatinAugustusvenerable
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewg-to increase, to enlarge
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weg-to increase, to enlarge
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg- →