August
(Inglés)
- The eighth month of the Roman, Julian, and Gregorian calendars, following July and preceding September.
- (archaic) A female given name from English derived from the month (of birth).
Frecuencia
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/ˈɔː.ɡəst/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)
In summary
Early Middle English August(us), re-Latinized from Old English Agustus, from Late Latin Agustus, from Latin augustus (“month of August”), from the agnomen Augustus (“venerable”) of Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus, possibly from either Old Latin *augos (“increase”), from Proto-Italic *augos, from Proto-Indo-European base *h₂ewg- (“to increase”); or Latin avis (“bird”), referring to divination by observing bird flights, singing, feeding or entrails + garrīre (“to chatter”).
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