augment

French

noun
Definitions
  • (medieval law) part of the estates which the widow could inherit
  • (grammar) augment

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin augmentum (growth, increase, augmentation, an increase).

Origin

Latin

augmentum

Gloss

growth, increase, augmentation, an increase

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

殖

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