August
English
/ˈɔː.ɡəst/, /ˈɔ.ɡəst/, /ˈɑ.ɡəst/
proper noun
Definitions
- The eighth month of the Roman, Julian, and Gregorian calendars, following July and preceding September.
- derived from the month (rare modern usage).
Etymology
Derived from Middle English August(us), August derived from Old English Agustus derived from Latin augustus (month of August, venerable, majestic, exalted, lofty, high, noble, royal, august, imperial).
Origin
Latin
augustus
Gloss
month of August, venerable, majestic, exalted, lofty, high, noble, royal, august, imperial
Concept
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Augusty English
- avi- English
- avicolous English
- mid-August English
- *agustum Latin
- *agustus Latin
- *auca Latin
- *austrūthiō Latin
- *avica Latin
- *avicellus Latin
- Augustus Latin
- aucellus Latin
- auceps Latin
- augusto Latin
- augustus Latin
- aviarium Latin
- avicula Latin
- avis Latin
- metatarsus Latin
- August German
- Grüßaugust German
- augusteisch German
- augusztus Hungarian
- agosto Italian
- augusto Italian
- ave Italian
- avocetta Italian
- avi- Dutch, Flemish
- auguste French
- aviation French
- avion French
- А́вгуст Russian
- августейший Russian
- agosto Spanish, Castilian
- augusto Spanish, Castilian
- aviación Spanish, Castilian
- Αὔγουστος Ancient Greek
- στρουθίων Ancient Greek
- *awi- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂ewg- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂éwis Proto-Indo-European
- august Norwegian Bokmål
- agosto Portuguese
- augusto Portuguese
- August Polish
- august Norwegian Nynorsk
- Agustus Old English
- August(us), August Middle English
- august Danish
- aoust Old French
- ostruce Old French
- aŭgusto Esperanto
- august Serbo-Croatian
- august Catalan, Valencian
- अगस्त Hindi
- Awst Welsh
- ogest Middle Dutch
- ağustos Turkish
- ఆగష్టు Telugu
- august Faroese
- August Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ဩဂုတ် Burmese
- gusht Albanian
- אויגוסט Yiddish
- august Estonian
- agosto Old Portuguese
- აგვისტო Georgian
- আগষ্ট Assamese
- agòsten Cimbrian
- avgustu Aromanian
- august Slovak
- Agosti Swahili
- *awis Proto-Italic
- u-Agasti Zulu
- August Scots
- আগস্ট Bengali
- augustus Western Frisian
- اگست Urdu
- O̧kwōj Marshallese
- Ogas Tok Pisin
- Eost Breton
- agósto Ligurian
- ʻAukake Hawaiian
- agosto Ladino
- agst Mòcheno
- agostu Kabuverdianu
- Ākuhata Maori
- أوقست Hijazi Arabic
- ဢေႃးၵၢတ်ႉ Shan
- ooût Bourguignon
- Agusta Hausa
- Αὔγουστος grc-koi
- austu Sardinian
- august North Frisian
- austo Neapolitan
- Ogasiti Chichewa, Chewa, Nyanja
- ʻAokosi Tongan (Tonga Islands)
- agostu Tetum
- Ogasiti Tumbuka
- اگست prs