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Where does “auga” come from?

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

auga (Latvian): genitive singular form of augs; genitive...

Definitions

  1. genitive singular form of augs; genitive...

Ancestry of “auga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianaugsplant; all, whole; 3rd person singular future...
2Latvianaugtto grow; to grow, to mature, to grow into; to...
3Proto-Balto-Slavicaugtei—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewg-to increase, to enlarge
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weg-to increase, to enlarge
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug- →