augustus
‘venerable’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:
Lat. augustus ‘venerable’ < augur ‘an increase in crops enacted in ritual’ < O.Lat. augos ‘increase,’ related to Lat. augere ‘increase’ < awg < aug- < Tamil ākutal
augustus
‘venerable’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:
Lat. augustus ‘venerable’ < augur ‘an increase in crops enacted in ritual’ < O.Lat. augos ‘increase,’ related to Lat. augere ‘increase’ < awg < aug- < Tamil ākutal
English words derived from Tamil ākutal connoting 'growing, increasing'