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Where does “augmentum” come from?

augmentum (Latin) comes from Latin augeō, 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-.

augmentum (Latin): increase, growth, augmentation

Definitions

  1. increase, growth, augmentation

Ancestry of “augmentum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaugeō—
2Proto-Italicaugeōto increase; to enlarge
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂owg-éye-ti—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewg-to increase, to enlarge
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weg-to increase, to enlarge
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-—

Words derived from “augmentum”

  • augment
  • augmentation
  • augmenter
  • bioaugmentation
  • augmentee
  • augmentable
  • neuroaugmentation
  • reaugmentation
  • unaugmentable
  • augmentless
  • reaugment
  • coaugmentation
  • augmentatio
  • augmento
  • augmentans
  • augmentaturus
  • augmentatus
  • augmentandus
  • aumento
  • riaumentare
  • aumento
  • aumentare
  • aumentabile
  • augmenter
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