Where does “auguro” come from?
auguro (Italian) comes from Italian augurare, from Latin auguro, from Latin augur, from Latvian augos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-.
auguro (Italian): first-person singular present indicative of...
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- first-person singular present indicative of...
Ancestry of “auguro”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | augurare | To practice as an augur; to foretell; to wish |
| 2 | Latin | auguro | I predict, foretell, forebode; I conjecture,... |
| 3 | Latin | augur | augur (priest, diviner, or soothsayer, one who foretold the future in part by interpreting the song and flight of birds) |
| 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- | — |