Where does “Caesaraugusta” come from?

Caesaraugusta (Latin) comes from Latin augusta, from Latin Augustus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-.

Caesaraugusta (Latin): the modern Zaragoza

Definitions

  1. the modern Zaragoza

Ancestry of “Caesaraugusta”, step by step

Caesaraugusta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin augusta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaugustasecond-person singular present active imperative...
2LatinAugustusvenerable
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewg-to increase, to enlarge
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weg-to increase, to enlarge
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-—

via Latin Caesar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinCaesarJulius Caesar; emperor
2Latincaesariesor hair
3Proto-Indo-Europeankéysero-hair

Words derived from “Caesaraugusta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg- →
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