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Where does “augúrio” come from?

augúrio (Portuguese) comes from Latin augurium, from Latin augur, from Latvian augos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-.

augúrio (Portuguese): augury; omen

Definitions

  1. augury; omen

Ancestry of “augúrio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinauguriumaugury; divination, prediction; omen, portent
2Latinauguraugur
3Latvianaugoslocative plural form of augs; locative plural...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewg-to increase, to enlarge
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weg-to increase, to enlarge
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-—
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