Where does “gauger” come from?
gauger (Old French) comes from Old French gauge, from Old French -é, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.
gauger (Old French): Alternative form of jaugier
Definitions
- Alternative form of jaugier
Ancestry of “gauger”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | gauge | Alternative form of jauge; gauging rod |
| 2 | Old French | -é | used to form past participles of regular -er... |
| 3 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -ā | Forms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |
Words derived from “gauger”