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Where does “augšana” come from?

augšana (Latvian) comes from Latvian augt, from Proto-Balto-Slavic augtei, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-.

augšana (Latvian): growing, growth; verbal noun of augt

Definitions

  1. growing, growth; verbal noun of augt

Ancestry of “augšana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianaugtto grow; to grow, to mature, to grow into; to...
2Proto-Balto-Slavicaugtei—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewg-to increase, to enlarge
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weg-to increase, to enlarge
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug- →