Where does “auge” come from?

auge (Spanish) comes from Arabic أَوْج, from Persian اوگ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-.

auge (Spanish): boom, rise, growth; peak, zenith, heyday

Definitions

  1. boom, rise, growth; peak, zenith, heyday

Ancestry of “auge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicأَوْج
2Persianاوگ
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewg-to increase, to enlarge
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weg-to increase, to enlarge
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-
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