Where does “աւգոստոս” come from?

աւգոստոս (Old Armenian) comes from Ancient Greek Αὔγουστος, from Latin Augustus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-.

աւգոստոս (Old Armenian): Alternative form of օգոստոս

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of օգոստոս

Ancestry of “աւգոստոս”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΑὔγουστοςAugustus, the Roman emperor
2LatinAugustusvenerable
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewg-to increase, to enlarge
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weg-to increase, to enlarge
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg- →