Where does “αυξάνω” come from?

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

αυξάνω (Greek): increase, raise, put up; augment

Definitions

  1. increase, raise, put up; augment

Ancestry of “αυξάνω”, step by step

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