Roots / *h₂ewk-eyo-
h₂ewk-eyo- “to keep growing, augmenting” Widely accepted growth action
augment, auction, inaugurate, auxiliary
At a Glance
Reconstruction h₂ewk-eyo- Meaning “to keep growing, augmenting” Confidence Widely accepted Semantic field growth, action Iterative of *h₂ewk- giving Latin augēre, English augment, auction, inaugurate, auxiliary.
bheg- “to break, shatter” bʰelh₂- “to strike, fight in battle” bʰendʰ-₂ “to bind, tie, fetter” bʰendʰ-mn̥ “something bound, a binding” bʰer- “to carry, to bear” bʰer-mn̥-₂ “something carried, a burden” bʰerh₃- “to bore, to pierce through” bʰerH- “to scrape, bore, perforate” related entry