Where does “Háwgʲes” come from?
Háwgʲes (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwg-os ~ h₂éwg-es-os, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-.
Ancestry of “Háwgʲes”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éwg-os ~ h₂éwg-es-os | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ewg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂weg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ug- | — |