Where does “奧古斯丁” come from?
奧古斯丁 (Chinese) comes from English Augustine, from French Augustine, from Latin Augustina, from Latin Augustus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-.
Ancestry of “奧古斯丁”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | Augustine | An Augustinian |
| 2 | French | Augustine | — |
| 3 | Latin | Augustina | nominative feminine singular of Augustīnus;... |
| 4 | Latin | Augustus | venerable |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ewg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂weg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ug- | — |