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Where does “augtei” come from?

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

Ancestry of “augtei”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewg-to increase, to enlarge
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weg-to increase, to enlarge
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-—

Words derived from “augtei”

  • augstums
  • augsts
  • augt
  • audzējs
  • augšana
  • audzināšana
  • audzināt
  • augstība
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug- →