Where does “Ut” come from?

Ut (Wolof) comes from French août, from Old French aost, from Vulgar Latin agustus, from Latin Augustus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-.

Ut (Wolof): August

Definitions

  1. August

Ancestry of “Ut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchaoûtAugust
2Old FrenchaostAugust month
3Vulgar Latinagustus
4LatinAugustusvenerable
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewg-to increase, to enlarge
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weg-to increase, to enlarge
7Proto-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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