Where does “Auxie” come from?

Auxie (English) comes from English auxiliary, from Latin auxiliārius, from Latin auxilium, from Proto-Italic augeō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂owg-éye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-.

Auxie (English): A member of the Auxiliary Division of the Royal Irish Constabulary

Definitions

  1. A member of the Auxiliary Division of the Royal Irish Constabulary

Ancestry of “Auxie”, step by step

Auxie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English auxiliary

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishauxiliaryHelping; giving assistance or support;...
2Latinauxiliāriusauxiliaries (troops)
3Latinauxiliumhelp, aid; antidote, remedy
4Proto-Italicaugeōto increase; to enlarge
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂owg-éye-ti
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewg-to increase, to enlarge
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weg-to increase, to enlarge
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-

via English ie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishieAlternative form of i.e
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-
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