h₂ew-tó-

“increased, great”

Widely acceptedgrowthauthority

Source of Latin auctus, English auction, augment, author, authority

Participle of the increase root, yielding Latin auctus and English auction, augment, author, authori‍‍‍‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‍‍‌‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‌ty.

bʰew-mn̥-“growth, becoming, existence”bʰew-tú-“growth, nature, coming-to-be”bʰleh₃-“to bloom, flourish, flower”dʰeh₁-l-₂“to bloom, nurse, nourish (variant)”dheHl-“to bloom, be green”dʰer-mn̥“that which holds firm, throne”ǵew-eyo-“to keep yoking, joining”ǵhel-₃“to grow, be green, vigorous”