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Where does “auzom” come from?

auzom (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂é-h₂us-o-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ews- — dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up.

auzom (Proto-Italic): gold

Definitions

  1. gold

Ancestry of “auzom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂é-h₂us-o-glow
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ews-dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up

Words derived from “auzom”

  • aureus
  • Aurelius
  • Aurelia
  • dory
  • oriole
  • auriferous
  • oriel
  • Orla
  • aurum
  • orpiment
  • dorado
  • oriflamme
  • aurelia
  • aureate
  • doree
  • orpine
  • oropendola
  • öre
  • doru
  • oroide
  • aurin
  • eyrir
  • aureation
  • auriferously
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