augmentum

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg-der.
Proto-Indo-European *h₂owg-éye-ti
Proto-Italic *augejō
Proto-Italic *augeō
Latin augeō
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom
Proto-Italic *-mentom
Latin -mentum
Latin augmentum

    From augeō + -mentum.

    Noun

    augmentum n (genitive augmentī); second declension

    1. increase, growth, augmentation

    Declension

    Second-declension noun (neuter).

    singular plural
    nominative augmentum augmenta
    genitive augmentī augmentōrum
    dative augmentō augmentīs
    accusative augmentum augmenta
    ablative augmentō augmentīs
    vocative augmentum augmenta

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • → Catalan: augment
    • → English: augment
    • → French: augment
    • → Galician: aumento
    • → Italian: aumento
    • → Occitan: aument
    • → Portuguese: aumento
    • → Romanian: augment
    • → Spanish: aumento

    References

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