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Where does “auge” come from?

auge (Westrobothnian) comes from Old Norse auga, from Proto-Germanic augô, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.

auge (Westrobothnian): Eye

Definitions

  1. Eye

Ancestry of “auge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseaugaeye
2Proto-Germanicaugôeye
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye

Words derived from “auge”

  • auglaus
  • aughvass
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- →