Where does “incrementum” come from?

incrementum (Latin) comes from Latin incrēscō, from Latin crēscō, from Proto-Italic krēskō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

incrementum (Latin): growth, development, increase, augmentation;...

Definitions

  1. growth, development, increase, augmentation;...

Ancestry of “incrementum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinincrēscōto grow in or upon
2Latincrēscōto rise, grow, grow up; prosper, thrive; increase, multiply, augment
3Proto-Italickrēskō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
6Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

Words derived from “incrementum”

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