Where does “augura” come from?
augura (French) comes from French augurer, from Latin auguro, from Latin augur, from Latvian augos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-.
augura (French): third-person singular past historic of augurer
Definitions
- third-person singular past historic of augurer
Ancestry of “augura”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | augurer | to augur, foresee |
| 2 | Latin | auguro | I predict, foretell, forebode; I conjecture,... |
| 3 | Latin | augur | augur |
| 4 | Latvian | augos | locative plural form of augs; locative plural... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ewg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂weg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ug- | — |