Where does “augurium” come from?
augurium (Latin) comes from Latin augur, from Latvian augos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-.
augurium (Latin): augury; divination, prediction; omen, portent
Definitions
- augury; divination, prediction; omen, portent
Ancestry of “augurium”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | augur | augur |
| 2 | Latvian | augos | locative plural form of augs; locative plural... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ewg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂weg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ug- | — |
Words derived from “augurium”